Government Exam Review

Government Exam Review

10th - 12th Grade

20 Qs

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Government Exam Review

Government Exam Review

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is John Locke's definition of a social contract?
A government operates with the goal of promoting human rights.
A police state is necessary to protect people's belongings.
Individuals should be free to do whatever they wish.
Once a government has been formed, its laws cannot be changed.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A nation can become a state when it has which of these?
unique customs
standing army
common language
organized government

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following activities in the US would most likely be paid for by a state government instead of a national government?
inspection of agricultural products
enforcement of traffic laws
production of spy satellites
maintenance of interstate highways

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of these defines Switzerland as a sovereign state?
It is located in an area that includes some of the Alps.
It has different regions defined by different languages.
It has a strict policy of separation of church and state.
It has a central government that creates laws for the entire nation.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is an example of a government maintaining order?
The Marines hold drives to collect toys during the holidays.
Officers screen visitors for weapons at the entrance of a courthouse.
Firefighters hold infant car seat clinics in fire stations.
A community constructs a municipal water treatment plant.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of these would you find in a monarchy but not in a democracy?
unelected head of state
representatives who make laws
political parties
constitution

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Since the writing and approval of the US Constitution in 1787, citizen movements have arisen to change the document.  Changes to the Constitution take place through which of these processes?
war
political parties
custom
amendment

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