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Government

Quiz by Robin Hager

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  • Q1
    The institution through which a society makes and enforces its public policies and laws
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    30s
  • Q2
    Functions of Government

    there are no defining characteristics to explain the functions of government

    ensure national security is the only function of a government

    ensure national security, maintain order, resolve conflict, provide services, provide for the public good

    30s
  • Q3
    government by the people
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    30s
  • Q4
    A form of government in which citizens choose their leaders by voting (aka, representative democracy)
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    30s
  • Q5
    A King or Queen is the official head of state, but power is limited by a constitution and also by sharing power with a parliament (elected assembly).
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    30s
  • Q6
    Government in which citizens vote on laws and select officials directly.
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    30s
  • Q7
    a system of government by one person with absolute power; an example would be a dictatorship
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  • Q8
    Monarch with complete power over the government and the people
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  • Q9
    A theory of government in which an elite is a dominating element in a political system or society.
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  • Q10
    A theory of government that holds that open, multiple, and competing groups can check the asserted power by any one group.
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    30s
  • Q11
    An economic system based on private property and free enterprise.
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  • Q12
    English political philosopher who advocated absolute sovereignty/monarchy  as the only kind of government that could resolve problems caused by the selfishness of human beings (1588-1679)
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    30s
  • Q13
    English philosopher who advocated that governments (the social contract) is created to protect our natural rights to life, liberty, and property.
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