Forms of Government Review

Which of the following is NOT one of the basic forms of government?

• unitary

• federal

• state

• confederate

• none of the above

What is the main responsibility of a government?

• to make and carry out laws and policies for a population

• to increase the territory size of the country

• to create treaties with allies and foster trade

• to maximize trade and commerce and increase the wealth of a people

Which type of government is described: all powers are held by a single, central agency

• Unitary

• Confederate

• State

• Federal

Which type of government is described: power is divided between a central power and a lower form of government

• Unitary

• Confederate

• State

• Federal

Which type of government is described: power is shared by an alliance of independent states

• Unitary

• Confederate

• State

• Federal

Which is the best example of a UNITARY government?

• United States of America

• Great Britain

• European Union

• Chile

Which is the best example of a FEDERAL government?

• United States of America

• Great Britain

• European Union

• Chile

Which is the best example of a CONFEDERATE government?

• United States of America

• Great Britain

• European Union

• Chile

Federalism is practiced under which type of government?

• Unitary

• Federal

• Confederate

Describe what happened in McCulloch v. Maryland (1819). Your response should be in your own words, and be at least 5 sentences in length.

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