Unit 5 Government Retake Exam

Which phrase in the Preamble establishes the principle of Popular Sovereignty?

• Promote the general welfare

• Establish justice

• Provide for the common defence

• We the people

What right does the 6th Amendment provide?

• Trial By Jury In Civil Cases

• Fair & Speedy Trial By Jury In Criminal Cases

• Due Process Of Law

• Petition

Which principle of the Constitution states that the power of the government must be restricted?

• Republicanism

• Limited Government

• Federalism

• Checks and Balances

Which principle of the Constitution deals with the federal government being broken into 3 separate, but equal, branches?

• Checks and Balances

• Federalism

• Republicanism

• Separation of Powers

Which type of Democracy worked best in Greece (Athens)?

• Direct

• Representative

What does OUR democracy share in common with ancient Athens?

• People should vote on ALL matters that concern them

• All people deserve equal rights

• Both governments are democratic.

How did Athenian democracy differ from Roman republicanism?

• In Athens, slaves and women were not allowed to vote; inRome, they were
• In Rome, people elected an emperor; Athens had noemperor
• In Rome, landowners were not allowed to vote; in Athens,they were
• In Athens, people voted on laws themselves; in Rome,people elected representatives

If a leader inherits their position, you know right away it is a  __________________.

• monarchy
• democracy
• dictatorship

Which type of government is being described?
The leader misleads the people into trusting and believing in them but then turns out only to do what is best for themselves.

• dictatorship
• democracy
• monarchy

Government run by religious leader/leaders; no separation of church and state.

• Theocracy

• Democracy

• Monarchy

• Anarchy