WorksheetsSurvivor Quiz #2 Study Set
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Checks and balances restrict the power of the government. Which basic principle states that the government is not all powerful?
Consent of the governed
Democracy
Rule of law
Limited government
What is the legal process by which non-citizens can become citizens?
Alienation
Immigration
Naturalization
Mobilization
Turning your cell phone off in a movie theater is an example of which trait of a good
citizen?
Patriotism
Accountability and self-reliance
Honesty and trustworthiness
Courtesy and respect for others
Which of these is NOT a similarity between political parties?
Both want win elections and influence public policies.
Both reflect liberal and conservative views.
Both share the same views on campaign issues.
Both try to appeal to the political center to attract voters.
Who is the head of the executive branch of the national government and what is the executive branch’s responsibility?
Congress – To make the laws
The President – To enforce the laws
The Supreme Court – To interpret the laws
Congress - To enforce the laws
The Virginia Senate and House of Delegates make up Virginia’s legislative branch which is known as –
the State Assembly.
the Congress of Representatives.
the State Legislature.
the General Assembly.
When a court has the power to hear appeals and review the decisions of lower courts, what type of jurisdiction does the court have?
Limited
Appellate
Concurrent
Original
What do we call a rivalry between producers of a good or service that results in better quality goods and services at a lower price? Example – Coke vs. Pepsi
profit
free market
consumer sovereignty
competition
The United States government supports small business start-ups and encourages global trade in order to –
control the marketplace.
control monopolies
promote competition
control which businesses are successful.
What are the factors of production like natural, human, and capital that are used to produce goods and services called?
Price
Resources
Incentives
Scarcity
