Unit 1 Government

Which is not a function of government?

• Making and enforcing laws

• Setting goals

• Distributing benefits

• Creating new oppertunities for citizens

Nation-state is also known as a ___

• city

• state

• country

• county

Which is NOT an element of all nation-states?

• People

• Government

• Boundaries

• Reign

What is an verbal agreement where citizens give up some freedoms in return for the governments help?

• Sovereignty

• Socialism

• Social Contract

• Monarchy

Life, liberty, and freddom are known as?

• Social Contract

• Natural Rights

• Natural Law

• Divine Right

Who believed in an absolute monarchy?

• Hobbes

• Locke

• Jefferson

• Montesquieu

Who advocated for for the seperation of powers?

• Locke

• Hobbes

• Montesquieu

• Washington

When power rests primarily in the central government it is known as ___?

• Federal

• Unitary

• Confederal

• Monarchy

The Civil War was an example of when who had more power?

• central government

• federal government

• The Supreme Court

• state government

Saudi Arabia is an example of a ____?

• constitutional monarchy

• confederation

• absolute monarchy

• federal