Gov Midterm

Gov Midterm

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12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the system of government that is an indirect democracy placing political decision making at least one step away from the people?

Back

Republic

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In a presidential system, who is in charge of the executive branch of government?

Back

The President

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the form of government in which one person controls most of the governing decisions?

Back

Autocracy

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who said that life without government was “nasty, brutish, and short”?

Back

Thomas Hobbs

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the commitment to the principle of “All men are created equal” known as?

Back

Individual Worth

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What phrase describes the colonists' disapproval of not having a say in being taxed?

Back

No taxation without representation

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Under the Articles of Confederation, where was most governmental power retained?

Back

The states

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