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Unit 9 Government and Economic Systems Test Review
Unit 9 Government and Economic Systems Test Review
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Presidential System
Government system where governmental power is allocated at a national level
Government system where governmental power is allocated at the state level
System where a president is elected by the people
A government that is run by members ofthe law-making body
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Republic
System where a chief executive is elected by the people
The legal right to exercise power orforce
A type of government where people vote for others to represent them
Agovernment controlled by an individual with complete power.
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Authority System used in the U.S.
Parliamentary
Confederal
Traditional
Presidential
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Common Good
The idea that people in a societyare basis for political power an authority
The legal right to exercise power orforce
Something positive that is shared by alland benefits all in a community
Actions,polices and laws to solve problems for the common good
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System used in Europe and other countries
Presidential
Federal
Unitary
Parliamentary
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Dictatorship
Actions, polices and laws to solve problems for the common good.
The idea that people in a societyare basis for political power an authority
The legal right to exercise power or force.
Agovernment controlled by an individual with complete power.
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System that determines what gets produced, how much it costs and who gets it
Mixed Economy
Command Economy
Federal Economy
Free Market Economy
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Government that represents the people
Oligrachy
Monarchy
Totalitarianism
Democracy
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Command Economy
Actions,polices and laws to solve problems for the common good
Economic system where government regulates production of resources
System by which a nation, makes decisions as a group for the group.
System where free-markets regulate production of resources
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Government has total control over what is produced and who gets what
None of the above
Mixed Economy/Socialism
Capitalism/Free Market
Command/Communism
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Unitary System
System where a president is elected by the people.
A government that is run by members of the law-making body.
Economic system where government regulates production of resources.
A government system where all power is focused at the national level.
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Popular Sovereignty
The idea that people in a societyare basis for political power an authority
Actions,polices and laws to solve problems for the common good
System by which a nation, makes decisions as a group for the group.
Something positive that is shared by alland benefits all in a community
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In a Unitary system_______
Used in the US
Both national and state governments have powers
State governments have power equal to one another
Power is held only by the national government
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Parliamentary System
A government system where all power is allocated at a national level
System where a president is elected by the people aside from legislature
A government that is run by members ofthe law-making body
A government system where power is allocated at the state level.
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Government
The idea that people in a societyare basis for political power an authority
The legal right to exercise power orforce
System by which a nation makes decisions as a group for the group.
Actions,polices and laws to solve problems for the common good
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In the Confederal System____
Power is held at the state level
Easy to respond to problems on a national level
Power is held only by the national government
The National and State government have equal amount of authority.
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Authority
The legal right to exercise power orforce
Actions, polices and laws to solve problems for the common good.
A governmental union of equal states under a common constitution.
Something positive that is shared by all and benefits all in a community.
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Constitutional Government
A government system where governmental power is focused at the state level.
A government that is limited in its powers by a governing framework
A government system where all power is focused at the national level.
A government that is run by members of the law-making body
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Public Policy
Actions,polices and laws to solve problems for the common good
Something positive that is shared by alland benefits all in a community
The idea that people in a societyare basis for political power an authority
The legal right to exercise power orforce
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Confederal System
A governmental union of equal states under a common constitution
A government that is run by members of the law-making body
A government that is limited in its powers by a binding constitution.
A government system where all power is focused at the national level
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Free-Market Economy
Economic system where government regulates production and distribution.
Something positive that is shared by alland benefits all in a community
A government that is limited in its powers by a binding constitution.
Economic system where free-markets regulate production and distribution.
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The following is a function of government
Protecting the rights of citizens
All of the above
Providing Public Services
Miantaining Law and Order
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Federal System
A governmental union of equal states under a common constitution
A system where governmental power is shared at a national and state levels
Actions, polices and laws to solve problems for the common good
A government system where all power is allocated at a national level
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In free societies, Government has to balance people's rights vs laws restricting behavior
True
False
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Choose a trait of Democracies
Citizens have few rights
Agovernment where oneleader hasall the power
Citizeninformation is limited
Rule of Law
