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- 1. Multiple Choice
God created the state and that God had given those of royal birth the right to rule.
Force Theory
Evolutionary Theory
Divine Right Theory
Social Contract Theory
- 2. Multiple Choice
One person or a small group claimed control over an area and forced all within to submit to that person’s or group’s rule
Force Theory
Evolutionary Theory
Divine Right Theory
Social Contract Theory
- 3. Multiple Choice
Claims the state developed naturally out of the earliest group unit, the family
Force Theory
Divine Right Theory
Evolutionary Theory
Social Contract Theory
- 4. Multiple Choice
People voluntarily came together and created the state.
Social Contract Theory
Evolutionary Theory
Divine Right Theory
Chaos Theory
- 5. Multiple Choice
A government in which all the powers are held by a central agency which then gives out the remainder of the powers to local government for its own convenience
Parliamentary
Unitary
Presidential
Confederation
- 6. Multiple Choice
A government in which the power to rule is held by a small, usually self-appointed elite group
Democracy
Autocracy
Oligarchy
Parliamentary
- 7. Multiple Choice
A government in which the president is directly elected by the people
Parliamentary
Presidential
Unitary
Confederation
- 8. Multiple Choice
A government in which a single person holds unlimited political power
Democracy
Autocracy
Oligarchy
Paliamentary
- 9. Multiple Choice
The supreme political authority rest with the people and the citizens themselves
Democracy
Autocracy
Oligarchy
Confederation
- 10. Multiple Choice
An alliance of independent states
Presidential
Unitary
Presidential
Confederation
- 11. Multiple Choice
A government in which the legislative branch elects the president
Presidential
Unitary
Parliamentary
Confederation
- 12. Multiple Choice
Out of these, the best example of an oligarchy is:
China
United States
France
Africa
- 13. Multiple Choice
Government
Provides order
Prevents chaos
Is an institution through which a society makes and enforces public policies
All of the above
- 14. Multiple Choice
Democracy requires all of the following to prosper EXCEPT:
A large, powerful upper class
Public school system
Network of social services
Citizen participation in civic life
- 15. Multiple Choice
An autocracy may consist of:
a. A dictator
b. A king, queen or emperor
c. A & B
d. None of the above
- 16. Multiple Choice
The United States is a direct democracy.
True
False
- 17. Multiple Choice
A country refers to a population who may or may not be homogeneous.
True
False
- 18. Multiple Choice
A network of volunteer organizations is necessary in order for a democracy to prosper.
True
False
- 19. Multiple Choice
In a democracy, we make decisions based on majority rule, with no limitations.
True
False
- 20. Multiple Choice
Write this on a sheet of paper and answer.
We have learned that one of the purposes of government is to provide safety and protection to the people as a whole. In your opinion, do you think that the government has the right to monitor your text messages as a means of tracking possible terrorists? Why or why not? Defend your answer.
Mr. Zell
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Civics
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