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Unit 7- Civics and government

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following has unlimited governmental power?

a)

Dictatorship

b)

Republic

c)

Theocracy

2.

Which characteristic is necessary for a theocracy?

a)

One single ruler

b)

Legal system based on religion

c)

Protection of individual rights

3.

For example- veto power of the president, senate approval of treaties

a)

Checks and balances

b)

Federalism

c)

Preamble

4.

IGOs are nonprofit volunteer citizen organizations

a)

True

b)

False

5.

A prime minister is appointed by a parliament

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Which of the following is NOT one of our core democratic values?

a)

Freedom

b)

Limited government

c)

Autocracy

d)

Popular sovereignty

7.

Which of the following is NOT in our Bill of Rights?

a)

Freedom of speech

b)

Freedom of religion

c)

Right to an attorney

d)

Right to vote

8.

The Red Cross is an example of an NGO

a)

True

b)

False

9.

"We the people, in order to form a more..."

a)

Preamble

b)

Monarchy

c)

Treaty

10.

Which of the following is an example of a Nation-state?

a)

Canada

b)

Brazil

c)

South Africa

d)

All of the above

11.

Which of the following is an intergovernmental organization?

a)

Amnesty International

b)

Doctors without borders

c)

NATO

d)

All of the above

12.

Examples- Congress can declare war, states control education

a)

Federalism

b)

Separation of powers

c)

Checks and balances

13.

What form of government used hereditary succession?

a)

Oligarchy

b)

Democracy

c)

Republic

d)

Monarchy

14.

Absolute monarchies are a more recent type of government

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Which of the following is an example of a treaty?

a)

Kyoto Protocol

b)

Convention on Cybercrime

c)

Dayton Agreement

d)

All of the above