WC Unit 2 Review

The United States is a _______ government.

• Limited

• Unlimited

How is the United States government limited?

• Protecting Individual Rights

• Holding Elections

• Having a Constitution

• All of These

Which of these countries DID NOT colonize North America?

• The United Kingdom

• France

• Spain

• None of These

True or False: You are required by law to vote in the US.

• True

• False

True or False: Canada has Free Enterprise

• True

• False

Use the excerpt to answer the question.

"Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press" — United States Constitution

This selection illustrates the importance of what idea to American government?

• limited government

• checks and balances

• personal responsibility

• civic participation

Limited and unlimited governments most differ in

• how much power the government holds

• what type of constitution that have.

• how many branches of government they have.

• how old voters must be.

Representative democracy is another name for

• a Republic

• a Free Enterprise

• a Command Economy

• a Constitutional Monarchy

In a representative democracy, voting is

• a right.

• neither a right nor a responsibility.

• a responsibility.

• both a right and a responsibility.

How is Canada’s government different from that of the United States?

• It is a constitutional monarchy.

• It is a representative democracy.

• It is guided by a constitution.

• It has separation between its branches.