SS.7.C.3.2 Review

Where is power concentrated in a unitary system of government?

• central government

• state government

• dictator

• military

What system of government was in place after the United States adopted the U.S. Constitution?

• confederal

• federal

• unitary

• parlimentary

The table below describes a type of government.

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Executive---elected by the legislature

Legislature---elected by the people

Which title completes the table?

• parliamentary government

• confederal government

• federal government

• unitary government

The table below describes a type of government

Executive---elected by the people

Legislature---elected by the people

Which title completes the table?

• parliamentary government

• confederal government

• federal government

• unitary government

The newspaper headline below describes a historical event

What long term impact does this headline reflect?

• protection of equal property rights

• expansion of the right to privacy

• protection of due process rights

• expansion of the right to vote

the absence of any form of government → anarchy

• true
• false

Which of the following describes a unitary system of government? 

•  a country in which the central government holds all the power
• independent legislatures in several provinces 
• the United States under the Articles of Confederation
• a federal arrangement of central government and states 

Which system of government places most governmental power with a group of states or localities with little or no power placed in the national government? 

• Confederal
• Theocracy
• Unitary
• Federal

Which of the following statements best describes a confederal system?

• State governments have the most power. 
• The people have the most power. 
• City governments have the most power
• International associations have the most power

Which system of government being described in this quote:
"But as the plan of the [Constitutional] convention aims only at a partial union or consolidation, the state governments would clearly retain all of the rights of sovereignty which they had before, and which were not, by that act, EXCLUSIVELY delegated to the United States."
--Alexander Hamilton, Federalist Paper No. 32

• Unitary
• Federal
• Parliamentary
• Confederal