APHUG Unit 4 Pt. 2 Exam

What is unlimited power regarding government?

• The government has no power

• The government holds all the power, with no limits

• There is no government

• The government abides by a set of rules that limits its' power

What is a command economy?

• Capitalism

• Communism

• An economic system where individuals own and operate the factors of production and the market depends on supply and demand

• An economic system where the gov. owns all business and controls all production factors

What is a mixed economy?

• Communism

• An economic system where the gov. owns many of the larger and provide most social services while citizens still have economic choice.

• Oligarchy

• Socialism

What is difference between a Federal and a Unitary System?

• The distribution of power

• The economy

• The people in power

• The sense of unity

Select all disadvantages of an Unitary system

• The gov. is out of touch with local issues

• Change in national policy is slow

• Different laws in different regions of the country cause confusion

• It is more vulnerable to corruption/authoritarians

Select advantages of a Federal System

• Less corruption on the local level

• Fewer government agencies

• Local issues are resolved more quickly

• Minority groups are better represented/maintain their identities

What is a direct democracy?

• Rule by a single party. People are forced to do what the gov. enforces.

• A form of gov. where the rulers claim to be ruling on behalf of a set of religious ideas/messages.

• The people vote directly on a legislation

• A form of gov. where all power is held by a queen or king.

What is a constitutional monarchy?

• A situation where there is no governement

• A monarchy with a king or queen who abides constitutional power determined by the people

• A monarchy with absolute, inherited power

• The ruling of a government by a single, militaristic party

What is gerrymandering

• Redistricting to favor the economy

• Redistricting to religiously divide a population

• Redistricting based on ethnicity

• Redistricting for a political advantage

What is redistricting?

• Redrawing internal political boundaries to accurately reflect new census data

• Redrawing internal political boundaries to accurately reflect social class

• Redrawing internal political boundaries to accurately reflect population density

• Redrawing internal political boundaries to accurately reflect political parties