RCHS Fall semester Government Study guide

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What is the type of government where there is no ruler in charge, and has no structure of authority? Options: Anarchy, Oligarchy, Theocracy, Dictatorship

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Anarchy

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Which type of government do we have in the United States? Options: Monarchy, Democracy, Dictatorship

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Democracy

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A government where a God or divine ones are given the status of supreme ruler? (Examples: The Vatican, Egyptians, etc..)

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Theocracy

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When the central government is run by a small group of people.

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Oligarchy

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What type of government has a king or queen that holds all the power?

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Monarchy

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People do not answer to any leader or government.

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Anarchy

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The division of power between a central government and state governments is called

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federalism

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Which of the following is an example of a reserved power? Options: The power to tax other state governments, The ability to forbid people under the age of 18 to marry without parental consent., The right to grant copyrights and patents., The authority to seize public property.

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The ability to forbid people under the age of 18 to marry without parental consent.

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Freedom of speech is protected by which amendment?

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The central government of the United States is called the 

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federal government