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Limited Unlimited Government

Total questions: 46

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What type of government has its power limited by the people?
a)
Unlimited
b)
Limited
c)
Absolute Monarchy
d)
Dictatorship
2.
What type of government has a leader or a small group of leaders with no limits to their power
a)
Limited
b)
Unlimited
c)
Democracy
d)
Republic
3.
Which one of the following is an example of limited government?
a)
Caliphate
b)
Dictatorship
c)
Regime
d)
Democracy
4.
What was a result of the signing of the Magna Carta?
a)
power was increased
b)
king no longer above law
c)
legislative body dissolved 
d)
enlisted military for enforcement
5.
Which is true of unlimited government?
a)
individual rights are restricted
b)
citizens can participate in gov. decisions
c)
ability to prevent authoritarianism
d)
tyranny is non-existant
6.
What statement is true of a limited government?
a)
virtually no ability to limit the actions of the gov.
b)
restraints placed upon the power of gov.
c)
no ability to prevent gov. from being authoritarian
d)
citizens are expected to display total obedience
7.
In what type of government does the ruler abuse their power?
a)
democratic government
b)
constitutional monarchy
c)
limited government
d)
authoritarian government 
8.
Rule by many - Democracy
a)
Limited
b)
Unlimited
9.
Citizens are allowed to vote for people running for office.
a)
Limited
b)
Unlimited
10.
Rule by one - Monarchy
a)
Limited
b)
Unlimited
11.
Citizens freedom of expression is limited
a)
Limited
b)
Unlimited
12.
All people must obey the laws, including the leader
a)
Limited
b)
Unlimited
13.
Citizens must follow the laws and rules that are in place but the government does not have to follow any laws or rules
a)
Limited
b)
Unlimited
14.
This type of government exists when there are no limits placed on the power of a ruler.
a)
limited government 
b)
unlimited government
c)
democracy
d)
capitalism 
15.
This is another name for the type of government with unlimited power.  In this government, the ruler has total power.
a)
absolutism
b)
democracy
c)
republic 
16.
The way people eat in their country such as with forks, chopsticks or fingers is an example of:
a)
cultural trait
b)
ethnic group
c)
cultural diffusion
d)
cultural region
17.
What is culture? 
a)
A shared way of life
b)
The spread of ideas
c)
a short well known expression 
d)
a custom prohibiting or restricting a practice 
18.
Which is NOT a feature of culture
a)
language
b)
architecture
c)
music
d)
health care 
19.
Cultural diffusion is
a)
the blocking of culture from one place to another 
b)
how culture is made
c)
the spread of culture 
d)
a shared way of life 
20.
To adapt means to 
a)
get rid of 
b)
get used to 
c)
change or adjust 
d)
move from one place to another
21.

A group of people having a way of life such traditions and beliefs can be defined as?

a)

Cultural Diffusion

b)

Multiculturism

c)

Culture

d)

Religion

22.

The gathering of different cultures in a common place is?

a)

Cultural diffusion

b)

Culture

c)

Multiculturism

d)

Multidiffusion

23.
The set of beliefs, values, and practices that a group of people have in common.
a)
culture
b)
culture trait
c)
culture region
d)
culture diffusion
24.
Refers to people living in cities.
a)
Urban
b)
Rural
25.
Refers to people who live away from cities in the countryside.
a)
Urban
b)
Rural
26.
Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, and Southwest are all known as ____________________ directions.
a)
main
b)
cardinal
c)
four
d)
intermediate
27.
In which direction would you have to travel to go from the bank to the hospital?
a)
North
b)
South
c)
East
d)
West
28.
The hotel is ____________ of the zoo.
a)
North 
b)
South
c)
East
d)
West
29.
The museum is ______________ of the school.
a)
Northeast
b)
South
c)
West
d)
Southwest
30.
What is located in E5?
a)
Twizzles
b)
Ice Cream
c)
Chips
d)
Pizza Hut
31.
To go from New Jersey (NJ) to Florida (FL) you go _________. 
a)
North
b)
South
c)
East
d)
West
32.
Florida (FL) is ______ of
Washington (WA).
a)
Northeast
b)
Southwest
c)
Northwest
d)
Southeast
33.
Which color continent is the United States?
a)
orange
b)
yellow
c)
green
d)
blue
34.
This is a map of the
a)
the world
b)
planet Earth
c)
Woodbridge, Virginia
d)
United Sates of America
35.

Look at the map what is directly EAST of the barn?
a)
the neighborhood
b)
the school
c)
the forest
d)
the airport
36.

What hemisphere is North America in?

a)

Southern

b)

Northern and Western

c)

Western

d)

Eastern

37.
Which answer shows all of
the Intermediate Directions?
a)
South, North, East, West
b)
North, Northeast, Northwest
c)
Northeast, Southeast, Northwest,
Southwest
d)
South, Southeast, Southwest
38.
Which of these is an example of absolute location?
a)
a landform map
b)
a table
c)
a compass rose
d)
an address
39.

If you are standing in the Park and want to go to Tom's House, what direction will you need to travel?

a)

Northwest

b)

South

c)

Southeast

d)

East

40.
The basic rights and freedoms of American citizens are listed in the--
a)
Declaration of Independence
b)
Articles of Confederation
c)
Rights of Englishmen
d)
Bill of Rights
41.
Which amendment protects five basic freedoms: speech, religion, press, petition, and assembly?
a)
First
b)
Second
c)
Third
d)
Fourth
42.
Citizens have _____________ that are protected by the laws.
a)
responsibilities
b)
cars
c)
houses
d)
rights
43.
_______________ is both a right and a responsibility.
a)
Voting
b)
Going to the park
c)
Cleaning our house
d)
Littering
44.
One of our rights as citizens of the United States is 
a)
Freedom of houses
b)
Freedom of cars
c)
Freedom of Speech
d)
Freedom of shopping
45.
respect the rights of others
a)
right
b)
responsibility
46.
Who was the first president of the U.S.?
a)
George Washington
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
John Adams
d)
Benjamin Franklin