Governments

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Social Studies
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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In which type of government does a king or queen serve as head of state?
Back
monarchy
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why was Magna Carta written?
Back
to protect the rights of British citizens
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How is the legislature in the United States similar to the parliament in Canada?
Back
Both contain representatives elected by citizens.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Authoritarian Governments _________.
Back
often rely on military power and terror.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Including the Bill of Rights, there are 27 amendments. What can you infer about the inclusion of an amendment process in the Constitution?
Back
An amendment process was included so the Constitution would be a flexible document and change as society changed.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Most states included "natural rights" clauses in their constitutions. These were rights that.....
Back
no government would be allowed to violate.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Under constitutionalism, which of the following is true? The government's power comes from its citizens., The government's power is based on a set of written rules., Provisions for change within the governments are unnecessary., The government's power is unlimited.
Back
The government's power is based on a set of written rules.
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