Government-Outcome A

Front

When power is shared by the central and state governments.

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Federalism

Front

Under which type of government do average citizens have the most influence?

Back

democratic system

Front

In which of the following governments would you find power divided among a weak national government and very strong state governments? Options: Unitary, Federal, Confederate

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Confederate

Front

When a state has complete and absolute powers to make laws within its borders it is said to have _____________.

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sovereignty

Front

The institution in which society maintains order and accomplishes its goals is __________.

Back

government

Front

Electing officials to run the government and make decisions is called a/an:

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democratic republic

Front

English Bill of Rights and the Magna Carta established the principle of __________.

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limited government

Front

The Stamp Act showed the American colonists the need for ___________

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representative government

Front

Why were the Articles of Confederation replaced?

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national government was too weak

Front

What was a major accomplishment of the Articles of Confederation? Options: levying taxes, enforcing laws, planning addition of new states

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planning addition of new states