
American Government Unit 1 test
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an agreement between people and the government?
Consent
Voting
Social Contract Theory
Natural Rights
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
federal government means that
power is held by the State
power is divided between central and local governments
power is held solely by the central government
power is divided among the three branches of government
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main difference between a presidential democracy and a parliamentary democracy?
A President is elected directly by the citizens, while a Prime Minister is elected by the Legislature.
A President controls a country and a Prime Minister controls a state.
A Prime Minister does not belong to a political party while a President always does.
A Prime Minister has more power than a President.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
California is considered a sovereign state
True
False
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
_______________ is a government in which a single person holds unlimited political power.
Oligarchy
Autocracy
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When the responsibility for the exercise of these basic powers of government rests with a majority of the people is called dictatorship.
True
False
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
______________________ has the power to make laws and to frame public policies.
Legislative power
Executive power
Judicial power
Emergency power
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