Unit 1 Govt Vocab

What are organizations that set up and enforce laws called?

• Institutions

• Governments

• Autonomy

• Liberty

What term describes society's values and standards that are enforceable in the courts?

• Liberty

• Individual Rights

• Laws

• Rule of Law

Which of the following are complex social organizations such as governments, economies, and education systems?

• Institutions

• Unitary

• Federal Government

• Parliamentary Government

What is the term for self-determination; being independent and self-governing?

• Liberty

• Autonomy

• Rule of Law

• Individual Rights

What is the definition of liberty?

• Freedom

• Government

• Laws

• Institutions

What are rights guaranteed or belonging to a person called?

• Rule of Law

• Individual Rights

• Autonomy

• Unitary

What principle states that the law applies to everyone, even those who govern?

• Federal Government

• Rule of Law

• Confederal System

• Parliamentary Government

What type of government gives all key powers to the national or central government?

• Unitary

• Confederal System

• Federal Government

• Parliamentary Government

What is a system consisting of a league of independent states, each having essentially sovereign powers?

• Federal Government

• Confederal System

• Unitary

• Parliamentary Government

In which form of government are powers divided between a central government and several local governments?

• Unitary

• Confederal System

• Federal Government

• Parliamentary Government