First Semester Final Review

What are the Four Characteristics of a state?

• Sovereignty, Territory, Military, Government

• Sovereignty, Territory, Government, Population

• Sovereignty, Territory, Economic System, Population

• None of the above

What is Sovereignty?

• Economic system of the United States

• Independence as a nation

• Military system of a nation

• immigration policy of a nation

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a State

• Population

• Territory

• Democracy

• Sovereignty

What is the definition of the term government?

• an institution through which a society makes and enforces its public policies

• a group of people that live in a defined territory that is organized politically

• a group of people with a shared interest who try to influence public policy

• None of the Above

Which government system do States have the most power in?

• Unitary

• Federal

• Confederate

• None of the Above

What system of Government allows for the Federal government to have the most power?

• Federal

• Confederate

• Republic

• Unitary

A Federal Government is one in which?

• Power is separated into 3 independent branches

• Power is divided between Federal and State governments

• Powers are divided between a Legislative and Executive Branch

• Limited powers are assigned to a central agency by independent states

What is an Anarchist government?

• Government where people elect officials to represent them

• The absence of government

• Government where states have the most power

• Government where Federal government has the most power

Which characteristic of a state do the individual states such as Missouri lack?

• Sovereignty

• Population

• Territory

• Government

Which governmental system is the right to rule inherited?

• Republic

• Anarchy

• Monarchy

• Unitary