Power to interpret and determine the meaning of laws

Power to frame policies and make laws

Theory of government based on the idea of "might makes right"

Theory of government that holds that God created the state & supports the idea of royal birth have a God-given right to rule

Theory of government that holds that the state arose out of a free people agreeing to create it.

Theory of government that states that the state came about naturally - out of the family

All of the following are elements of a state except

All of the following are purposes of government except

This type of government is based on an alliance of independent states

This type of government has power located in a central agency AND in several local agencies

This type of government is based on representatives elected by the people ruling the state

This type of government has power held by a single, central agency

This type of government represents the rule of a one usually a king or queen

This type of government represents a person who is not held to the will of the people.

In a presidential government, the executive branch and the legislative branch are independent and co-equal

In a presidential government, the executive branch and the legislative branch are independent and co-equal

In a parliamentary government, the executive branch is made up of the president and the cabinet

The United States has a ____ economy

An economy that combines elements of capitalism

and socialism

Government in which the people rule

Describes a state without government and laws

Authoritarian government that gives power to a few

people or a political party ~ "representing the rule of a few"

Which word describes a government in which voters hold sovereign power, but that power is exercised by elected representatives who are responsible to the people?

Which term describes a type of government such as Nazi Germany, in which the government has absolute control?

Which term describes a system of government that divides the powers of government between the national government and state or provincial governments?

Which word describes those who purchase items at the farmer's market?

Which word describes a gathering of people?

Which word can be applied to a tradition as well as the Boy Scouts organization?

Which word describes a scholar who engages in the pursuit of wisdom?

Which word would be used to describe an hypothesis based on observation?

Which word would identify a government rule to control the amount of carbon emissions an industry can produce?

Which of the following is NOT an example of a government classified by geographic distribution of power?

Which of the following is NOT one of the factors of the free enterprise system?

How does democracy protect minority rights?