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Civics Chapters 3 and 4 Vocabulary

Authored by Amaya Mccullor

Social Studies

9th Grade

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Civics Chapters 3 and 4 Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for a government in which the people rule by their own consent?

Majority rules

Delegated powers

Popular sovereignty

Limited government

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "majority rules" refer to?

Powers shared by the state and federal governments

Governance according to the expressed preferences of the majority

A system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other branches

The branch of government that makes the laws

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which powers are specifically given to the federal government by the US Constitution?

Reserved powers

Concurrent powers

Delegated powers

Limited government

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are "reserved powers"?

Powers that the Constitution does not give to the national government and are kept by the states

Powers shared by the state and federal governments

Powers specifically given to the federal government by the US Constitution

The idea that certain restrictions should be placed on government to protect the natural rights of citizens

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for powers shared by the state and federal governments?

Delegated powers

Reserved powers

Concurrent powers

Limited government

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "limited government" mean?

A government in which the people rule by their own consent

Governance according to the expressed preferences of the majority

The idea that certain restrictions should be placed on government to protect the natural rights of citizens

Powers shared by the state and federal governments

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which branch of government makes the laws?

Executive branch

Judicial branch

Legislative branch

Cabinet

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