Government IA2 Review

Organizing a protest would be protected under which amendment?

• 1st amendment
• 5th amendment
• 15th amendment
• 19th amendment

In a federal government, which level of government power is supreme?

• state government
• local government
• federal government

Jefferson and the Declaration of Independence were influenced by?

• Thomas Hobbes and separation of powers
• John Locke and Social Contract Theory
• Baron de Montesquieu and the Federal System
• John Locke and Absolute Monarchies 

Congress overriding a presidents veto is an example of

• separation of powers
• checks and balances
• red tape
• the federal bureaucracy 

The following is a list of what type of powers?
-levying taxes
-borrow money
-provide public welfare

• reserved powers
• concurrent powers
• federal powers
• exclusive powers

The following list illustrates which option below:
-executive branch enforces the laws
-legislative branch write the laws
-judicial branch interprets the law

• separation of powers
• checks and balances
• separation of church and state
• federal bureaucracy 

Declaring war is a power given to which branch of government?

• executive branch and the president
• legislative branch and congress
• judicial branch and the supreme court
• the state governments

What serves as the highest law for the United States?

• The President
• Congress
• The US Constitution
• The Articles of Confederation

What government style chooses the executive leader from the legislative branch of government?

• Oligarchy
• Autocracy
• Presidential democracy
• Parliamentary democracy

Which of the following philosophers DID NOT aid in shaping early United States government?

• Thomas Hobbes
• John Locke
• Baron De Montesquieu 
• Lord Baltimore