Gov - Chapter 4/5 - Political Heritage/  Constitution

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Gov - Chapter 4/5 - Political Heritage/  Constitution

Gov - Chapter 4/5 - Political Heritage/ Constitution

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

1.) Direct Democracy
A form of government in which the people directly participate in decision-making, rather than electing representatives to make decisions on their behalf.
A form of government where the country is considered a "public matter," and the head of state is elected, not a monarch. In a republic, citizens elect representatives to make decisions on their behalf.
Fundamental rights that every individual is born with, such as the right to life, liberty, and property. These rights are not granted by governments but are inherent to human nature.
A principle of governance where the responsibilities of government are divided into distinct branches (typically executive, legislative, and judicial) to prevent any one branch from gaining too much power.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

2.) Republic
A form of government in which the people directly participate in decision-making, rather than electing representatives to make decisions on their behalf.
A form of government where the country is considered a "public matter," and the head of state is elected, not a monarch. In a republic, citizens elect representatives to make decisions on their behalf.
Fundamental rights that every individual is born with, such as the right to life, liberty, and property. These rights are not granted by governments but are inherent to human nature.
An agreement or contract between parties, especially used in the context of political theory to refer to an agreement among individuals or states to form a government.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

3.) Natural Rights
Fundamental rights that every individual is born with, such as the right to life, liberty, and property. These rights are not granted by governments but are inherent to human nature.
An agreement or contract between parties, especially used in the context of political theory to refer to an agreement among individuals or states to form a government.
The formal approval or consent to a proposed law, treaty, or constitution. In the U.S., it refers to the process by which the states approved the U.S. Constitution in 1787-1788.
A system of government in which power is divided between a central (national) government and regional (state or local) governments. Both levels of government have authority over the same territory and people.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

4.) Separation of Powers
A form of government in which the people directly participate in decision-making, rather than electing representatives to make decisions on their behalf.
A form of government where the country is considered a "public matter," and the head of state is elected, not a monarch. In a republic, citizens elect representatives to make decisions on their behalf.
Fundamental rights that every individual is born with, such as the right to life, liberty, and property. These rights are not granted by governments but are inherent to human nature.
A principle of governance where the responsibilities of government are divided into distinct branches (typically executive, legislative, and judicial) to prevent any one branch from gaining too much power.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

5.) Compact
A form of government where the country is considered a "public matter," and the head of state is elected, not a monarch. In a republic, citizens elect representatives to make decisions on their behalf.
Fundamental rights that every individual is born with, such as the right to life, liberty, and property. These rights are not granted by governments but are inherent to human nature.
A principle of governance where the responsibilities of government are divided into distinct branches (typically executive, legislative, and judicial) to prevent any one branch from gaining too much power.
An agreement or contract between parties, especially used in the context of political theory to refer to an agreement among individuals or states to form a government.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

6.) Constitution
A principle of governance where the responsibilities of government are divided into distinct branches (typically executive, legislative, and judicial) to prevent any one branch from gaining too much power.
An agreement or contract between parties, especially used in the context of political theory to refer to an agreement among individuals or states to form a government.
A fundamental set of laws and principles that outline the structure, powers, and limits of a government. It typically provides a framework for governance and protects individual rights.
The formal approval or consent to a proposed law, treaty, or constitution. In the U.S., it refers to the process by which the states approved the U.S. Constitution in 1787-1788.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

7.) Ratification
A form of government in which the people directly participate in decision-making, rather than electing representatives to make decisions on their behalf.
A principle of governance where the responsibilities of government are divided into distinct branches (typically executive, legislative, and judicial) to prevent any one branch from gaining too much power.
The formal approval or consent to a proposed law, treaty, or constitution. In the U.S., it refers to the process by which the states approved the U.S. Constitution in 1787-1788.
The power of an executive (such as a president or governor) to reject a bill or decision passed by a legislature, preventing it from becoming law.

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