Government Unit 1 Summative: Foundations of Government

Government Unit 1 Summative: Foundations of Government

12th Grade

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Government Unit 1 Summative: Foundations of Government

Government Unit 1 Summative: Foundations of Government

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12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The belief that government is derived from which of the following is central to the idea of democracy?

The people
Congress
Checks and balances
God

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

From the following theories, which matches best with a ruler appointed through family or religion?

Force Theory
Divine Right
Social Contract
Social Order

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Explain the unitary system of government

The unitary system of government gives all the power to the central government, which then decides the powers the regional governments have.

The unitary system of government is no longer practiced in world governments.

The unitary system of government divides the power between the national government and the state/provincial governments

The federal government system is only practiced in the United States of America.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What is the key concept behind a social contract?

It is a contract you sign with your cell phone carrier when downloading social media apps.

You surrender every right you have to the government with no benefit for yourself.

You agree to have inappropriate content removed from apps such as Snapchat.

You surrender certain rights in order for the government to provide you with protection and order.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who rules in a dictatorship?

One person/leader
A few people
a king or queen
President

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does a democracy or democratic republic keep its power?

Through force
Through media
Through the people
Through a ruling process

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Belief that States evolved from families

social contract theory

divine right theory

force theory

evolutionary theory

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