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1
What country believes in a balance between majority rule and citizen participation?
Cuba
China
The USA
North Korea
2
How many Amendments are there to date?
25
24
26
27
3
How many states must be in favor of an amendment for it to pass?
45
38
30
25
4
How is the power distributed in a Confederal Government?
The States have the most power
Mr. Fox has the most power
There is a mix of power between state and government
The Government has the most power
5
In an oligarchy who runs the government?
dictator
monarch
small group of people
elected officials
6
Which is false about the amendment process?
2/3 of the Congress propose an amendment
3/4 of the Congress propose an amendment
3/4 of the state legislatures ratify an amendment
3/4 of the states at a State Convention ratify an amendment
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Which system of government is an indirect form of democracy?
Dictatorship
Theocracy
Representative republic
Monarchy
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Who holds the power in a Unitary government?
The Government
The State
Hilary Clinton
The State and Government mixed
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Which amendment tells the states what powers they may have?
11th Amendment
10th Amendment
12th Amendment
13th Amendment
10
In a democratic republic, representatives are elected to:
represent the law
represent the government
represent the people
represent their own interest
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Dictatorship is what kind of government?
Democracy
Consitutional
Authoritarian
Republican
12
What Amendment did the 21st Amendment repeal?
5th Amendment
14th Amendment
18th Amendment
20th Amendment
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What does it mean to amend something?
Accept
Cancel
Deny
Change
14
In a Democracy, who has direct source of authority?
Donald Trump
The Dictator
The People
The Religious Leaders
15
Which of the following amendments did congress try to ratify but it did not pass?
Equal Rights Amendment for gender quality
Censorship of Free Speech
Legalizing the sale and distribution of alcohol
Changing the voting age to 18
16
What are the three branches of the U.S. Government?
Judicial, Sovereign & Executive
Executive, Divine & Legisative
Social, Executive & Divine
Executive, Legislative & Judicial
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What is the function of the government in a command economy?
Not involved
making no business decisions
Hands off
making all production decisions
18
Anarchy is:
Not a type of government
A type of government
19
What is Due Process?
Allows US citizens to not be thrown in jail, fined or exiled
Allows me to process my food after eating lunch
Allows me to process my taxes when they are due
Allows me to pass this test
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What is the role of the United State's Executive branch of government?
Enforce the Law
Make a music video
Interpret the Law
Make the Law