
Government Chapter 1 Quiz
Authored by Patricia Albin
Social Studies
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does sovereignty mean?
attempt to influence government
a nation-state's right to rule itself
a government based on a social contract
the institution through which a state makes policy.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which is NOT a basic purpose of government?
to expand its territory.
to maintain public order.
to resolve social conflicts
to provide public services
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which theory of the origins of governement sees government as a result of warfare and conquest?
Evolution Theory
Force Theory
Divine Right Theory
Social Contract Theory
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which theory of the origins of government sees government rulers as representatives of God?
Evolution Theory
Force Theory
Divine Right Theory
Social Contract Theory
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which theory of the origins of govenment sees government as an extension of the family?
Evolution Theory
Force Theory
Divine Right Theory
Social Contract Theory
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When the people athemselves create laws and policies, what type of govenemnt do they have?
an indirect democracy
a congressional government
an oligarchy
direct democracy
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which is a characteristic of every state?
democracy
a constitution
a population
a legislature
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