Government 3 and 4

When the people directly elect the president, what type of government?

Which of the following is not a system of government?

What is the title of the second in command of a state?

What is the name of the executive head of the United States?

What type of government is a representative form; ruled according to a charter/constitution?

Absolute power in the ruling class and seeks to control every aspect of a person's life?

Which safety net is a basic pension for retired or disabled people?

What type of government is a mixture of national, state and local governments, i.e. U.S.?

Which is considered the upper house in Congress?

Highest court in the land?

What system of government acts without the consent or input of the people?

What was the goal of the Framers of the Constitution?

What is the term that means a two house Congress?

Numerical majority of the electorate makes decisions that bind the entire electorate.

Legislative branch made up of one house

What two ways did the founders incorporate to help Democracy work in America?

Raise taxes, provide for public welfare, build road, criminal justice are examples of what?

Which safety net is financial aid provided by the government to people in need?

What is the distribution and division of governmental power into national and state levels?

Which of the following is not a condition for Democracy?

State of lawlessness due to the absence or inefficiency of the supreme power

What type of democracy has each person is involved in all government policies and actions?

Which safety net provides compensation for those who lose their jobs?

Declare war, create and maintain armed forces, post office, coin money are examples of what?

"All men are created equal" means what?

Equal protection and enforcement of the law; blind to a person's name, income, & social status

How many states are in the U.S.?

Which of the following is not an idea of moral responsibility?

Which of the following is not a way the framer's tried to limit the power of the government?

Executive Branch?

What type of government is rule by the will of the majority; no ability to protect minorities?

What type of liberty is:  freedom of conscience, association, and expression, religious freedom

Which of the following is not a benefit to the presidential type of government?

What is the name of the second in command in the United States?

Type where people elect their representatives, majority party then elects executive head 

What is the key to determining the system of government?

Which safety net is provides old-age health care assistance?

What type of dictatorship is rule by one person with supreme authority?

Understanding political ideas, valuing our heritage, and evaluate current issues?

Individual worth of man & Man's equality before God are two Biblical principles of what gov? 

Which of the following is a benefit to the Parliamentary system?

What type of government has a loose relationship among a number of smaller political units, EU?

In order for a democracy to succeed, there must be a large what?

Judicial Branch?

Which is considered the lower house of Congress?

Majority of voters or citizens

Characteristic of Democracy: respects and recognizes a person is created in God's image

Which type of government has a central government that hold all the power; i.e. England, China

Process by which a state creates a city is called?

The name given to our legislative branch?

Legislative branch?

What type of liberty:  right to vote, campaign and hold office-right to influence gov

Which state has only one house in its legislative branch?

Created within a state to help administer the states laws and policies?

What type of dictatorship is rule by an elite group, often self-appointed, divides the gov.

Doing what works regardless of morality?

Magna Carta & Bill of Rights were documents from what country that influenced American liberty?

What is the executive of a state called?

Which of the following is not a benefit of majority rule?

Compromise on methods and amoral issues is necessary, but what should we never compromise?

What was created by President Roosevelt to provide the president support to govern effectively?

Establish local gov., establish/maintain schools, conduct elections are examples of what?

Majority of elected officials

Which of the following is not a way that the founders tried to limit the power of the governed?

Counties in Louisiana are called?

Local systems of government that are made up of cities, villages and towns?

What three types of government describes America?

What type democracy has the people elect their peers to operate the government on their behalf

Equal right to vote

Economic opportunity is important because it gives people?

Counties in Alaska are called?