American Government Chapter 2 Review 2

The theory that the Government cannot exist without the consent of the people and power resides with the people is called what?

• Civil Rights and Liberties

• Limited Government

• Separation of Powers

• Popular Sovereignty

The theory that each branch is subject to a number of constitutional restraints or checks by other branches?

• Judicial Review

• Limited Government

• Checks and Balances

• Popular Sovereignty

The Magna Carta and Petition of Rights both came from England

• True

• False

A unicameral legislature has how many houses?

• 2 houses

• 3 houses

• 1 house

• No houses

A bicameral legislature has how many houses?

• 2 houses

• 3 houses

• 1 house

• No houses

Each state has how many Senators?

• Depends on population

• 4

• 2

• 6

• 1

All governmental power held in a single central government.

• Unitary Government

• Confederate Government

• Federal Government

• Parliamentary Government

• Totalitarian

Governmental power is divided between central and

several local governments.

• Unitary Government

• Confederate Government

• Federal Government

• Parliamentary Government

• Totalitarian

Governmental power is an Alliance of independent states.

• Unitary Government

• Confederate Government

• Federal Government

• Parliamentary Government

• Totalitarian

Governmental where the executive branch is a member of the legislative branch

• Indirect Democracy

• Presidential Government

• Federal Government

• Parliamentary Government

• Totalitarian