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6.1 Introduction to the U.S. Government

6.1 Introduction to the U.S. Government

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Why is it important for a government to be based on the principles of democracy?

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Because it allows leaders to make decisions without input

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Because it ensures power is held by the people and their representatives

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Because it prevents any form of decision-making

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Because it only benefits elected officials

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the concept of 'Rule of Law' in the U.S. government?

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Only citizens must follow the law, not officials.

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Everyone, including government officials, must follow the law.

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Government officials are above the law.

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Only the president must follow the law.

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Which democratic idea ensures that citizens have certain rights and freedoms protected by the U.S. Constitution?

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Federalism

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Separation of Powers

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Individual Rights

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Rule of Law

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Which of the following are key democratic ideas in the U.S. government?

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Rule of Law

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Individual Rights

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Separation of Powers

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Federalism

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Fill in the Blank

Fill in the blank: Sharing power between the national and ___ governments is called federalism.

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This purpose of the U.S. government is ____ and it is important because ____.

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