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Foundations of Government

Authored by Susan Fulmer

Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

Foundations of Government
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Outlines 3 basic powers, principles and structure of government.

public policy

dictatorship

government

constitution

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Everything the government does

Congress

public policy

republic

the president

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following are examples of public policy? Check all that apply.

healthcare laws

the Supreme Court

cell phone bans in school

speed limits on 422

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Institution through which a society makes and enforces public policy.

government

popular sovereignty

judicial review

compromise

5.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

Evolutionary Theory

head of family is gov't, controls clan, nomadic tribe. Settle in 1 place

Divine Right Theory

group takes control of territory, people must submit to their will

Social Contract Theory

gov't power comes from a supreme being

Force Theory

People give up freedom to form a gov't to keep order

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which statements are true in a representative democracy?

government power comes from the people

individual goes to Congress to represent ideas of many people

1 person holds all the powers of government

citizens may lack education, time, interest to participate in gov't, so representative does

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

process by which decisions are made about who has power, who will benefit from public policies

direct democracy

constitution

politics

dictator ship

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