Owens Unit 1 Review (SSCG1&2)

Which system of government: power is held by the central government?

• Unitary

• Federal

• Confederal

• Democracy

Which system of government: power is shared by central, state, & local government?

• unitary

• federal

• confederal

• democracy

Which system of government: states hold the power?

• unitary

• federal

• confederal

• democracy

Which system of government: executive & legislative branches are combined, the people vote for members of Parliament, Parliament selects the Prime Minister?

• Presidential

• Authoritarian

• Parliamentary

• Representative Democracy

Which system of government: the people vote for the executive leader?

• Parliamentary

• Authoritarian

• Presidental

• Monarchy

Which system of government: the people have rights, including the right to vote

• Unitary

• Democracy

• Authoritarian

• Dictatorship

Which system of government: the people have limited or no rights & the leader or leaders have all the power

• Democracy

• Confederal

• Authoritarian

• Parliamentary

Why is it necessary to produce policies that deal with a variety of concerns in a democratic system?

• to address the needs of the wealthy citizens

• to keep the number of choices available from overwhelming the citizens

• to prevent the executive leader from having to work too hard

• to address the needs of the citizens & provide them with choices

Which democratic system allows for laws to be made directly by all citizens?

• Federal

• Direct Demcracy

• Representative Democracy

• Republic

This was signed by King John in 1215, limiting the power of the monarchy (king) & giving the citizens basic rights.

• Magna Carta

• Petition of Rights

• English Bill of Rights

• Declaration of Independence