Government Unit 1 Review

A body of people, living in a defined space, with the power to make and enforce laws and an organization to do this is called a...

• Constitution 
• state
• colony
• government

Grants-in-aid are funds from the federal government given to...

• the President.
• the States for specific projects.
• the citizens.
• no one.

When the government gives a State grants-in-aid, the government gains...

• statistical data.
• assistance with public works.
• needed money.
• influence over state and local affairs.

What is a population?

• people who are the members or citizens of a state
• area which is a states rule applies
• ability to rule within a territory
• organization

What is a territory?

• people who are the members or citizens of a state
• the area in which is a states rule applies
• the ability to rule within a territory
• organization

What is sovereignty?

• people who are the members or citizens of a state
• the area in which is a states rule applies
• the ability to rule absolutely within a territory
• organization

What can cause the boundaries of a state to change?

• war
• negotiation
• purchase
• all of the above

Which of the following is not one of the 4 purposes of government?

• make laws
• protect the country
• keep order
• give welfare payments to the poor

Which of the following is NOT one of the 4 aspects of a state?

• immigrants
• territory
• sovereign
• government

What was the name of Thomas Hobbes's book on government?

• Behemoth
• Gargantua
• Leviathan
• Colossus