Government Chapter 1

Front

Which branch of the government makes the laws?

Back

Legislative

Front

Which branch of the government carries out the laws?

Back

Executive

Front

Which branch of government evaluates laws? Options: Legislative, Executive, Judicial

Back

Judicial

Front

The President is a part of the_______________

Back

Executive branch.

Front

The senate is a part of the___________ branch of the government.

Back

Legislative

Front

What are the essential features of a state? Options: Population, Technology, Authority, Land; Population, Territory, Sovereignty, Government; Territory, Sovereignty, Government, Technology; Government, Territory, Laws, People

Back

Population, Territory, Sovereignty, Government

Front

What is sovereignty?

Back

the ability to rule with absolute power within a territory

Front

the state arose out of a voluntary act of free people. the state exists to serve the will of the PEOPLE who are the sole source of POWER. This is

Back

Social Contract Theory

Front

In this type of government power is concentrated in a strong, central government.

Back

unitary

Front

In this type of government, power is shared between a central government and regional governments.

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federal