Government Final Study Guide

What level of government is in charge of the armed forces and defense?

• local

• federal

• state

In my country, my leader makes all the decisions. He also has a powerful army to enforce his rules.

• Anarchy

• Dictatorship

The ___________ is the head of the executive Branch of Government

• president

• governor

• mayor

• town supervisor

Maximum number of TERMS a president may run is .

• Two
• Four

• Six

• Unlimited

The judicial branch__________

• interprets the law

• vetoes laws

• enforces laws

• makes laws

What level of government is responsible for providing water, garbage, and recycling?

• federal

• local

• state

How long is ONE presidential term?

• Lifetime

• 2 years

• 4 years

• 10 years

In my country, a powerful party or group makes all the decisions. There are very few basic freedoms for the citizens. What is this system called?

• Anarchy

• Monarchy

• Totalitarianism

• Democracy

The number of representative each state has in the House of Representatives depends on .

• how big the state is
• how rich the state is

The leader of the local government is called the .

• Town Supervisor

• Governor

• Councillor

• Chairperson