Unit 1 Quiz

What is a system of order for a nation, state or other political unit?

• Federal System
• Government
• Sovreign
• Economy

A system of government where power is divided between a national government and lower levels of government?

• Federal System
• Government
• Democracy
• Theocracy

Establishing laws, providing public services for protection and defending the borders from foreign and domestic threats are part of what function of government?

• Provide Services
• Resolve Conflict
• Promote General Welfare
• Maintain Order

Which function of government helps people come to agreements and reach common goals?

• Provide Services
• Maintain Order
• Resolve Conflict
• National Security

Select the responsibilities of the legislative branch (select all that apply).

• Making laws
• Approve federal judges and justices
• Declare War
• Approve budget
• Enforcing laws

What is a system that prevents one branch of government from becoming too powerful?

• Checks and Balances
• Authoritarianism
• Executive Branch
• Republic

Which economic system is based in tradition and highly dependent on effect of natural forces?

• Economic System
• Traditional Economy
• Command Economy
• Mixed Economy

What is the name for an economic system where the government has minimal involvement in regulating or controlling business?

• Wealth of Nations
• Invisible Hand
• Laissez-Faire Capitalism
• Division of Labor

What is the name for the capitalist class which owns and controls the means of production?

• Communist
• Class struggle
• Invisible Hand
• Bourgeoisie

Government involvement in the economic system in a partnership with the private sector for the purpose of protecting consumers and ensuring their freedoms is associated with which type of economic system?

• Free Market Economy
• Capitalist Economy
• Mixed Economy
• Command Economy