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Chapters 1 and 2 "mini" Quiz

Authored by Peter Gordon

Social Studies

9th Grade

Chapters 1 and 2 "mini" Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of the U.S. population lives in metropolitan areas?

25 percent

50 percent

80 percent

100 percent

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The people of a nation elect officials to govern for them in a(n)

direct democracy.

absolute monarchy.

representative democracy.

totalitarian government.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The form of government that is prevalent in the United States at all 3 levels of government is called

a constitutional alliance.

a traditional democracy.

a monarchy.

a republic.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The voters in a community meet together to make decisions and laws in a(n)

representative democracy.

absolute monarchy.

direct democracy.

dictatorship.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Under the Articles of Confederation,

each state had one vote in the lawmaking house.

a president carried out the nation’s laws.

a national court system interpreted the nation’s laws.

the nation had a strong central government.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The writers of the Articles of Confederation wanted to preserve

the powers of the new federal government.

their diplomatic alliance with King George III.

the states' sovereignty.

their own individual powers within the new government.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Federalism

divides a government's powers between the national and state governments.

is an economic trend that leads to higher income taxes.

is a system of government that grants absolute power to the executive branch.

is a system of government first described in the English Bill of Rights.

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