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Friday Quiz 9/1/17

Quiz by Jill Bailey

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  • Q1
    Which of the following accurately describes the divine right of kings and the social contract theories?
    The divine right of kings theory holds that the power of government derives from a divinity; the social contract theory holds that the power of government is acquired from the people.
    The divine right of kings and the social contract theories hold that government power derives from a social contract that requires the people to obey their ruler as they would a god.
    The divine right of kings and the social contract theories hold that government power derives from a divinity.
    The divine right of kings theory holds that the power of government derives from a divinity; the social contract theory holds that the power of government is acquired through force.
    120s
  • Q2
    What characteristic of a state are the individual 50 states missing?
    government
    population
    sovereignty
    territory
    120s
  • Q3
    Which of the following contributed most to the ideas found in the Declaration of Independence?
    Social Contract Theory
    Evolutionary Theory
    Force Theory
    Divine Right of Kings
    120s
  • Q4
    What does the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution provide?
    The laws of government.
    The separation of powers.
    The purpose of government.
    The branches of government.
    120s
  • Q5
    How do the presidential and parliamentary forms of government differ from one another?
    The parliamentary form has a system of checks and balances, whereas the presidential form has no such system.
    The presidential form has an executive branch and a legislative branch, whereas the parliamentary form does not have any branches.
    The parliamentary form of government is structured so conflict between branches is frequent, whereas the presidential form is structured to promote compromise.
    The presidential form has executive and legislative branches that are separate but equal, whereas the parliamentary form has an executive branch that is a part of the legislative branch.
    120s

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