Civics Unit 2

What is the term for a government where representatives are elected by the citizens?

• Monarchy

• Oligarchy

• Republic

• Dictatorship

Which branch is responsible for making laws?

• Impartial Judgment

• Executive Branch

• Legislative Branch

• Judicial Branch

Elected officials represent the interests of citizens in the government

• Appointed officials

• Representative government
  

• Judicial officials

• Executive officials

Specific powers granted to Congress by the Constitution.

• Judicial Review

• Checks and Balances

• Enumerated Powers

• Separation of Powers

Trial conducted without bias or favoritism.

• Judicial Review

• Checks and Balances

• Impartial Trial
  

• Separation of Powers

Divides the government into legislative, executive, and judicial branches.

• Separation of powers

• Impartial trial

• Pure democracy

• Federalist No. 69

The President negotiates treaties; the Senate approves them with a two-thirds vote?

• Treaty Negotiation

• Congress

• Fourteenth Amendment

• Rule of Law

What is the term for power divided between national and state governments?

• Federalism

• Republic

• Checks and Balances

• Separation of Powers

Guarantees equal legal protection under the law.

• Treaty Ratification

• President's powers in foreign policy

• Equal Protection

• Judicial Review

System that ensures no branch of government exceeds its power.

• Federalist No. 69

• Democracy

• Two-thirds majority

• Checks and Balances