Government Final

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A theocracy is ruled by religious leaders who

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claim to act with divine authority.

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Which statement best defines a communist government?

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A communist government is led by one political party.

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A Monarchy is

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a government ruled by a person who has inherited that authority

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An Oligarchy is:

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a government ruled by a small elite group

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A Democracy is

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A government where the people vote and elect their leaders.

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In a direct democracy, who votes on government policy?

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all citizens

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A republic is a form of government where

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elected officials represent the people.

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Which statement correctly describes the Senate? Options: There are a total of fifty members of the Senate., There are a total of one hundred members of the Senate., The number of Senators is determined by state population.

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There are a total of one hundred members of the Senate.

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In what part of the Great Compromise are the ideas of the Virginia Plan represented? Options: the Senate, the House of Representatives, the Office of the President

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the House of Representatives

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How many states had to vote for the Constitution to approve it? Options: eleven of thirteen, three-fourths, nine of thirteen

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nine of thirteen