Government Chapter 1

What is a government in which all powers are held by a single, central government?

What type of government has ultimate responsibility for exercising powers is held by a single person or very small group?

1. Which government has where the power to rule is held by a small group of people who are usually self-appointed?

1. An alliance of independent states is known as a what?

1. What government style is where there is no supreme power, power is shared amongst the central and local governments?

1. What type of government in which supreme authority is in the hands of the majority of the people?

1. What type of government is the executive branch is made up of those from the legislative branch, the two are one big branch?

1. What is the idea that the greater number will be right more than they are wrong?

1. A body of people, living in a defined territory, organized politically, and has the power to make and enforce their own laws is known as what?

1. What is an American economic system characterized by private ownership of capital goods?