Intro to Gov't

Open Ended

How would you define government?

Multiple Choice

3 P's

• People, Policy, Police

• People, Policy, Power

• Police, policy, power

• Printing, Postage, Power

Multiple Choice

The ______ branch makes laws

• legislative

• executive

• judical

• local

Multiple Choice

The _____ branch carries out laws

• executive

• legislative

• judicial

• police

Multiple Choice

the _____ branch interprets laws

• legislative

• executive

• judicial

• court

Open Ended

if you could put one policy into law, what would it be?

Open Ended

Do we spend too much on the military? Why or why not?

Poll

Should local police forces have access to military grade equipment?

• Yes

• No

• Big cities only

• only in certain cases

Poll

Should we have to pay taxes?

• none at all

• yes, how it is now

• only locally

• We should be able to choose where our taxes go

Multiple Choice

Rule through Divine Rights means power comes from

• the people

• a god or higher power

• military force

Multiple Choice

According to the social contract theory, the ____ agree to submit to the state in exchange for protection

• military

• people

• farmers

• landlords