Origins/Purpose of Gov Test

1. Based on the​ (a)   ​ theory, certain people are chosen by a god (or gods) to rule.​

• Divine Right Theory
• Evolutionary Theory
• Social Contract Theory
• Force Theory

1. Which type of economic system is used in the United States?​ (a)  

• Capitalism
• Communism
• Socialism

Based on the ​ (a)   theory, the notion of the state evolved from the family.

• Evolutionary
• Divine
• Force
• Social Contract

1. Which system of government gives all key powers to the central government?​ (a)   ​

• Uniitary System
• Federal System
• Confederate System

1. Based on the ​ (a)   theory, states exist to protect and serve their people and people would live in a “state of nature” without state or government.

• Social Contract
• Evolutionary
• Divine Right
• Force

6. In what type of economic system does the government own most of the land, factories, and means of production?​ (a)  

• Socialism
• Capitalism
• Communism
• Free Market

6. Which system of government is power divided between the national and provincial governments?​ (a)  

• Federal System
• Confederate System
• Unitary System

In what type of economic system does the government promote competition among businesses?​ (a)  

• Communism
• Free Market
• Capitalism
• Socialism

6. Which of the following is NOT an essential feature of a state?​ (a)  

• Government
• Population
• Culture
• Territory

Which system of government is a loose union of independent and sovereign states?​ (a)  

• Unitary System
• Conferate System
• Federal System