Ch 1 Review

a sizeable group of people who are united by common bonds of race, language, customs

When the people govern themselves by voting on issues individually as citizens

Any system of government in which rule is by the people

Totalitarian dictators and monarchs are both examples of autocracy.

Any system of government in which power & authority to rule are in the hands of a single individual

Which of the following is NOT a purpose of government?

Theory states that the govt. formed from a hereditary link, from grandfather, father, son

Which of the following is not a feature of a state?

People elect representatives which have responsibility to make laws and  conduct government

Economic system in which freedom of choice & individual incentive

A plan that provides the rules for government

Constitutional government is democratic government because the constitution limits those in power.

Government owns the means of production, determines use of resources, distributes products and wages

Interpretation and application of the constitution

Government divides the powers of government between the national government and state or provincial governments

political community that occupies definite territory, has organized govt. with power to make & enforce laws

Proletariat refers to the

Which of the following is NOT a major purpose of the Constitution?

Goal of this economic system is equal distribution of wealth

Government gives all key powers to the national or central government

Any system of government in which a small group holds power

theory in which citizens give up some rights for protection, so long as natural rights are protected

 economic systems must make three major economic decisions.  Which one is NOT one of them?