
Unlimited and limited Gov.
Quiz by Yasmira Ortega
Grade 6
Social Studies K-HS (Archived)
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- Q1Which of the following best describes a limited government?A government that has complete control over its citizens.A government that has restrictions set by laws or a constitution.A government that allows citizens to make all decisions.A government that operates without a formal structure.30s113.18.b.11
- Q2What is the primary characteristic of an unlimited government?A government where citizens have equal say in decisions.A government where leaders have absolute power without legal constraints.A government limited by international laws and policies.A government that operates under a system of checks and balances.30s113.18.b.11
- Q3How does a constitution typically influence a limited government?It abolishes all forms of government intervention.It provides unlimited power to the leader to ensure swift governance.It establishes legal boundaries to restrict government authority.It allows government officials to make any decision necessary.30s113.18.b.11
- Q4Which type of government is likely to have laws that apply equally to all citizens?Unlimited government.Limited government.Authoritarian regime.Absolute monarchy.30s113.18.b.11
- Q5What is one effect of having an unlimited government on citizens?Citizens experience a high degree of political stability.Citizens are provided with numerous platforms for free speech.Citizens have a strong influence on government policies.Citizens often lack basic freedoms and rights.30s113.18.b.11
- Q6Which statement is true about the power distribution in a limited government?All power is concentrated in the hands of one leader.Citizens have no role in influencing government decisions.Power is divided among different branches to prevent concentration.There are no laws that restrict government actions.30s113.18.b.11
- Q7Which of the following is a feature of an unlimited government?Citizens have the right to vote on all significant policy decisions.The government follows a strict constitution that limits its actions.Laws require approval from multiple branches of government.The leader can change laws without approval from a legislative body.30s113.18.b.11
- Q8Why is a separation of powers important in a limited government?It prevents any one branch from becoming too powerful.It allows the government to operate without checks.It ensures that the government can make swift decisions independently.It allows for power to be concentrated in the executive branch.30s113.18.b.11
- Q9In what type of government is censorship likely to be more prevalent?Democratic government.Confederal government.Unlimited government.Limited government.30s113.18.b.11
- Q10How is the rule of law typically upheld in a limited government?By granting leaders the power to bypass legal procedures.By allowing leaders to make decisions based on personal judgment.By ensuring that even leaders are subject to the law.By making laws that benefit the leaders primarily.30s113.18.b.11