Government 2023 Final Review

A government in which the power to rule is held by a small, usually self-appointed elite group

• Democracy

• Parliamentary

• Oligarchy

• Autocracy

A government in which a single person holds unlimited political power

• Democracy

• Parliamentary

• Oligarchy

• Autocracy

A government in which the legislative branch elects the president

• Democracy

• Parliamentary

• Oligarchy

• Autocracy

The supreme political authority rests with the people and the citizens themselves

• Democracy

• Parliamentary

• Oligarchy

• Autocracy

Government-

• Provides order

• Prevents chaos

• Is an institution through which society makes and enforces public policies

• All of the above

The "Supreme Law of the Land" is the:

• Declaration of Independence

• Articles of Confederation

• US Constitution

• Amendments 1-10

The three main branches of the U.S. government are:

• legislative, executive, judicial

• judicial, executive, bicameral

• local, state, federal

• executive, legislative, continental congress

The President is elected to a term of:

• 2 years

• 4 years

• 6 years

• 8 years

A US Senator serves for a term of:

• 2 years

• 4 years

• 6 years

• 8 years

A member of the House of Representatives is elected to a term of:

• 2 years

• 4 years

• 6 years

• lifetime