Government Final Quizizz

System of government where power is shared by the national government and state governments

• Federalism

• Democracy

• Dictatorship

• Confederation

The idea that a state’s government should serve at the will of the people

• Popular Sovereignty

• Dictatorship

• Federal Reserve

• Confederation

Match the following powers to their correct description

• Reserved Powers

• Federal government powers listed specifically in the Constitution

• Concurrent Powers

• Government powers held by both federal and state governments

• Implied Powers

• Federal government powers NOT listed specifically in the Constitution

• Enumerated Powers

• Government powers held exclusively by the states

Document that establishes our governmental system including the three branches of government and checks and balances

• U.S. Constitution

• Declaration of Independence

• Articles of Confederation

• Bill or Rights

A​ (a)   is when people have a direct say in their government and a ​ (b)   is when constituents elect people to represent them in government.

• democracy
• republic

An organization that tries to influence both the public and the government about a particular issue

• Interest Group

• Lobbying

• Electoral College

• Gerrymandering

Paying your taxes would be an example of​ (a)   while voting in elections would be an example of​ (b)   .

• obligation
• responsibility

The process by which we elect or president

• Electoral College

• Popular Vote

• State Convention

• House of Representative Vote

When electoral maps are drawn in a way to unfairly benefit a particular political party

• Gerrymandering

• Electoral College

• Bias

• Platforms

The media serves as this when they expose wrongdoing by our government

• Watchdog

• Overseer

• Bias

• Gatekeeper