Unit 1 - Review

What type of government does the United States have?

• oligarchy

• theocracy

• totalitarianism

• republic

____________ is when a state has supreme and absolute power within its own territory.

• sovereignty

• socialism

• democracy

• parliament

What does social contract say?

• the government can do whatever they want

• the people should have no government

• people give up certain rights, in return receive protections from the government

• students that talk too much need to be put on a contract

___________ means that the powers of the government are defined and limited by a constitution.

• limited government

• anarchy

• parliament

• dictatorship

Which of the following purposes of government is mainly concerned with other nations?

• Providing public services

• promoting the general welfare

• forming a perfect union

• promoting the common defense

What did Thomas Hobbes believe about human nature?

• people are generally selfish

• adults are cool, students not so much

• people are generally good

• all humans should have their phones yondrd

What theory states that God gave those in power the right to rule?

• mutant powers

• divine right

• republic democracy

• socialism

What is a representative

democracy?

• citizens of a country vote for representatives to handle legislation and ruling the country on their behalf

• people having only one party to vote for

• dictatorship

• government based on religion

What theory did John Locke have?

• consent between people and government

• people are generally evil

• seperate branches of governmetn

• cruel and unusual punishment is a must in government

A __________ is a government ruled by religious leaders.

• dictatorship

• theocracy

• anarchy

• atheism