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Poli Sci U1 Structure of Gov

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
This is the branch of government the President is in charge of.
a)
Judicial
b)
Executive
c)
Legislative
d)
Presidential
2.
This branch of government is made up of the House of Representatives and the Senate.
a)
Judicial
b)
Executive
c)
Legislative
d)
Parliment
3.
This branch of government is made up of the Supreme Court.
a)
Judicial
b)
Executive
c)
Legislative
d)
Federal
4.
This branch of government is in charge of evaluating the laws to see if they violate the Constitution or anyone's rights.
a)
Judicial
b)
Executive
c)
Legislative
d)
Parliment
5.
This is the branch of government that is in charge of enforcing the laws.
a)
Judicial
b)
Executive
c)
Legislative
d)
Presidential
6.
This is the branch of government that writes the laws.
a)
Judicial
b)
Executive
c)
Legislative
d)
Supreme Court
7.
We DO NOT value this in our democracy.
a)
All people deserve respect
b)
Equality of Condition
c)
Equality of Opportunity
d)
Majority rule with minority rights
8.
An example of somone's Equality of Condition being violated is when...
a)
Someone gets paid less for the same work because of their gender
b)
Someone isn't given the same chance
c)
Someone isn't allowed to try
d)
Someone isn't paid the same because they don't do good work.
9.
This is the origin of government theory where someone takes over using the military. 
a)
Evolutionary Theory
b)
Force Theory
c)
Social Contract Theory
d)
Divine Right Theory 
10.
Which Origin of Government Theory is when people believe God of the the gods put the leaders in charge?
a)
Force Theory
b)
Evolutionary Theory
c)
Divine Right Theory
d)
Social Contract Theory
11.
Which Origin of Government Theory is typically structured after a family and has an elder male as the leader? 
a)
Force Theory
b)
Evolutionary Theory
c)
Divine Right Theory
d)
Social Contract Theory
12.
Which Origin of Government Theory believes the people voluntarily submit themselves to the leaders for the protection of their natural rights?
a)
Force Theory
b)
Divine Right Theory
c)
Evolutionary Theory
d)
Social Contract Theory
13.
Which is a requirement to be considered a state (country)?
a)
Population
b)
Name
c)
President
d)
Language 
14.
Which is NOT a requirement to be considered a state?
a)
Sovereignty 
b)
Population 
c)
Government
d)
Culture
15.
Which is a type of government?
a)
Monarachy
b)
Communism
c)
Capitalism
d)
Isolationism 
16.
Which is a NOT a type of government?
a)
Anarchy
b)
Liberalism
c)
Dictatorship
d)
Democracy
17.
What type of government has power located at the national level only?
a)
Unitary 
b)
Confederate
c)
Federal
d)
Communism 
18.
Which is NOT a factor of production?
a)
Land
b)
Labor
c)
Money
d)
Capital
19.
What does Opportunity Cost mean?
a)
What you miss out on by not doing something
b)
What you get by doing something
c)
Attempting to use limited resources for unlimited wants
d)
A way to motivate people to do something you want
20.
Which term means, "to attempt to fill unlimited wants with limited resources?"
a)
Incentive 
b)
Opportunity Cost
c)
Scarcity
d)
Law of Supply
21.
Which term means 'to motivate people to do what you want?"
a)
Opportunity Cost
b)
Incentive 
c)
Scarcity
d)
Capital Gain
22.
Which type of government lets the invisible hand guide resources and prices?
a)
Free Market
b)
Commmand
c)
Traditional
d)
Socialism
23.
Which component is characteristic of a traditional economy?
a)
Government ownership of production
b)
Using money
c)
Bartering
d)
Competition