Why is the idea of “Compromise” so important to democracy?

All of the above are true and correct

Democracy puts the individual first, but insists each individual is equal to all others

Few public questions have just 2 true sides

Little can be accomplished without some give and take between sides

Which of the following is the best reason why Public and Civil Participation is so important?

Our survival depends on active involvement of the people since we are a government by the people

The U.S. needs more people to vote so that the government can keep track of our participation.

The U.S. does not need civic participation

Many times, people are too busy to participate in our system, but participation is mandatory

The U.S. has a Free Enterprise System. This means:

Economic system characterized by private or corporate ownership of capital goods

Economic system in which the government owns and controls all aspects of the economy

A program in which the government does not allow individuals to own private resources

Power over the economy lies with the President only

INSTITUTION THROUGH WHICH A SOCIETY MAKES AND ENFORCES ITS PUBLIC POLICIES

SERVICES PROVIDED TO A COMMUNITY, SUCH AS POLICE PROTECTION, FIRE PROTECTION, AND PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS

THE LAWS THAT PROTECT PEOPLE'S RIGHTS AND ENSURE THE SAFETY OF A STATES CITIZENS

PROCESS BY WHICH PUBLIC OFFICIALS ARE ELECTED TO AND REMOVED FROM OFFICE

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS THE BEST DEFINITION OF PUBLIC POLICIES OF A GOVERNMENT?

EVERYTHING A GOVERNMENT DECIDES TO DO

EVERYTHING A GOVERNMENT DOES RELATED TO PUBLIC SERIVCE

EVERYTHING A GOVERNMENT DOES TO COLLECT TAXES

EVERYTHING GOVERNMENT DECIDES TO DO REGARDING FOREIGN AFFAIRS

Which of the following lists the three basic powers a government must have?

legislative, executive, judicial power

executive, legislative, military power

economic, judicial, legislative powers

judicial, diplomatice power, executive power

which statement best expresses the concerns of the founders of the american government

their focus was to create a government that protected all aspects of the nation and its people

their focus was to create a government that protected the nation from foreign enemies

their focus was to create a government that protected the nation from domestic threats

their focus was to create a nation that protected national interests over individual rights

USE THE FOLLOWING QUOTATION TO ANSWER THE QUESTION " IF MEN WERE ANGLES, NO GOVERNMENT WOULD BE NECESSARY

GOVERNMENT IS NECESSARY, BECAUSE PEOPLE DO NOT ALWAYS BEHAVE PERFECTLY

GOVERNMENT IS NECESSARY TO MAKE POLICY , BUT SHOULD NOT CONTROL PEOPLE

GOVERNMENT IS NOT NECESSARY, BUT PEOPLE ARE BETTER OFF WHEN IT EXISTS

GOVERNMENT IS NOT NECESSARY BECAUSE PEOPLE ARE NATURALLY GOOD

IN WHAT WAY IS THE UNITED STATES A REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY?

CITIZENS CHOOSE SMALL GROUPS OF PEOPLE TO MAKE LAWS AND POLICY FOR THEM

CITIZENS ALLOW A SELF APPOINTED ELITE TO MAKE DECISIONS FOR THEM

CITIZENS DECIDE LAWS AND POLICIES DIRECTLY IN MASS MEETINGS

CITIZENS ELECT A PRESIDENT WHO HAS ABSOLUTE POWER TO MAKE DECISIONS FOR THEM

A NEWSPAPER HEADLINE THAT READS "PRESIDENT REJECTS TAX INCREASE BILL" IS AN EXAMPLE OF THE WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING

THE PRESIDENT HAS POWER TO BLOCK ACTIONS OF THE LEGISLATURE

THE PRESIDENT HAS POWERS BUT THEY ARE SUBJECT TO DIRECT CONTROL BY LEGISLATURE

THE LEGISLATIVE AND EXECUTIVE BRANCHES MUST ALWAYS ACT TOGETHER

THE LEGISLATURE CAN ACT ON ITS OWN AND CAN NEVER BE BLOCKED BY THE PRESIDENT

WHAT IS THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DEMOCRACY AND THE FREE ENTERPRISE SYSTEM?

THE GOVERNMENT DOES NOT DECIDE WHAT IS PRODUCED OR WHAT ITEMS COST, BUT DOES PLAY A ROLE IN THE ECONOMY BY PROTECTING AND PRESERVING PRIVATE ENTERPRISE

THE GOVERNMENT DETERMINES WHAT IS PRODUCED, BUT MUCH AN ITEM IS PRODUCED, AND HOW MUCH AN ITEM WILL SELL FOR

THE GOVERNMENT DOES NOT DECIDE WHAT IS PRODUCED BUT OFTEN REVIEWS THE LEVEL OF PRODUCTION TO MAKE SURE THERE ARE ENOUGH PRODUCTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC

THE GOVERNMENT CONTROLS THE ECONOMY BY PLACING ORDERS WITH PRIVATE COMPANIES FOR GOODS AND SERVICES THE GOVERNMENT NEEDS TO SERVE THE CITIZENS NEEDS

A LEGITIMATE GOVERNMENT IS...

ONE THAT IS ACCEPTED BY ITS PEOPLE AND OTHER GOVERNMENTS AS THE SOVEREIGN AUTHORITY OF A NATION

ONE IN WHICH GOVERNMENT LEADERS OBTAIN AND KEEP POWER BY USING FORCE

ONE THAT OFFERS THE FASTEST SOLUTIONS TO A NATIONS PROBLEMS AND CITIZENS NEEDS

ONE THAT IS CREATED BY A UNION OF MANY SMALLER GROUPS THAT OCULD NOT OBTAIN POWER ON THEIR OWN

What does Compromise mean in the context of government and decision-making?

An adjustment of opposing principles or systems by modifying aspects of each to find the most acceptable position to the majority

A strict refusal to change one’s position, no matter what

Allowing one side to completely dominate the other

Abandoning all principles in order to avoid conflict

Which of the following accurately describes the divine right of kings and the social contract theories? L1

The divine right of kings theory holds that the power of government derives from a divinity; the social contract theory holds that the power of government is acquired through force.

The divine right of kings and the social contract theories hold that government power derives from a divinity.

The divine right of kings theory holds that the power of government derives from a divinity; the social contract theory holds that the power of government is acquired from the people.

The divine right of kings and the social contract theories hold that government power derives from a social contract that requires the people to obey their ruler as they would a god.

Which of the following is considered an advantage of a federal system of government? L2

Power is divided between a central government and many local governments.

Independent states work together to solve issues of common concern but retain their own identities.

Power rests with one central agency that determines what powers local governments can and cannot have.

Member states determine how much power the government has.

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System of government in which a king, queen, or emperor has supreme power of government

government in which voters hold sovereign power and elected representatives have the power of government, but are responsible to the people

A state without government or laws

Supreme and absolute authority within territorial boundaries

Type of government that divides the powers of government between national and state governments

system in which a governments control extends to almost all aspects of peoples lives

Theory that by contract, people surrender to the state the powers needed to maintain order and in return the state agrees to protect its citizens

System of government in which a small group of people hold power

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