Gov Final Practice

1.  How many Senators does each state have?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

1.  How many representatives does each state have?

• 2
• 4
• 10
• based on population

1.  The United States is an example of

• unitary gov
• confederation gov
• direct democracy
• representative democracy

1.  This branch of government is the final authority on the meaning of the Constitution as applied to laws.

• legislative
• congress
• executive
• supreme court

1.  This term is used to describe the unique relationship between the state and national government in the United States.

• nullification
• states rights
• federalism
• confederation

What does the Legislative branch do?

• Makes / writes the laws

• Interprets the laws

• Enforces the laws

What does the Executive branch do?

• Makes / writes the laws

• Interprets the laws

• Enforces the laws

What is the Bill of Rights?

• The purposes of government

• The first 10 amendments to the Constitution

• The senators and the representatives

• A written outline for the power and structure of government

The two major parties in America today are

• Federalist and Democratic Republicans
• Federalist and Anti Federalists
• Democrat and Republicans
• We have a multi-party system

Democratic Government

• A type of government with limited power where the people have a say

• A type of government with unlimited power where the people have no say

• A lack of government

• A type of government with shared power