U.S. Government Ch.1-2

What form of government came from ancient Rome?

• Oligarchy

• Direct Democracy

• Autocracy

• Indirect Democracy

Which form of government means that a small group of family has total control?

• Oligarchy

• Direct Democracy

• Autocracy

• Indirect Democracy

Which British document limited the leader's powers?

• English Bill of Rights

• Edict of Nantes

• Petition of Rights

• Magna Carta

Which form of government means that one leader has total control?

• Oligarchy

• Direct Democracy

• Autocracy

• Indirect Democracy

Which form of government gives all community members an equal say in lawmaking?

• Oligarchy

• Direct Democracy

• Autocracy

• Indirect Democracy

Which British document allowed for a fair trial by jury?

• English Bill of Rights

• Edict of Nantes

• Petition of Rights

• Magna Carta

Which U.S. document established strong state-level governments and weak national government?

• Bill of Rights

• Declaration of Independence

• U.S. Constitution

• Articles of Confederation

Which British document specifically defined the powers of each group within the government?

• English Bill of Rights

• Edict of Nantes

• Petition of Rights

• Magna Carta

Which form of government has a relative balance of power between national and state-level government?

• Constitutional Monarchy

• Unitary

• Confederation

• Federation

Which U.S. document written by Thomas Jefferson discussed rights, grievances, and freedom?

• Bill of Rights

• Declaration of Independence

• U.S. Constitution

• Articles of Confederation