Which of these is important to a successful democracy?

producing policies that addres a variety of citizens concern

A traditional economy is an economic system ___.

based on long-standing customs and value

Which of these do federal systems of government have in common?

national and state governments divide political authority

Which of these is most likely true about nations with a market economy?

businesses that are inefficient risk going out o business

Which of the following is an advantage of a representative government?

legislators are elected by the people

Which of these is most commonly a role of the government in the U.S. economy

making laws to ensure the safety of workers

Which of these is an advantage of an authoritarian form of Government

decision making is quicker cause fewer people are involved

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1
Which of these is important to a successful democracy?
discouraging the criticism of elected government officials
ensuring only the most capable citizens receive an education
not letting presidents meet with leader of hostile countries
producing policies that addres a variety of citizens concern
2
Which of these is most associated with an authoritarian government?
elections are conducted fairly
leaders have absolute power
freedom of expression is valued
the legislative process is slow
3
A traditional economy is an economic system ___.
controlled completely by government leaders
determined by individuals competing for profits
composed of elements of capitalism and socialism
based on long-standing customs and value
4
In the U S, the central government and state governments share power. Which is a example?
direct democracy
federal system
absolute monarchy
confederate system
5
Which of these do federal systems of government have in common?
foreign policy is determined by the states not national gov
laws for the state are made by national government
taxes are paid to the states instead of national government
national and state governments divide political authority
6
Which of these is most likely true about nations with a market economy?
businesses that are inefficient risk going out o business
most farms are owned and operated by the government
workers are restricted by the government from changing jobs
consumers have little choice in the goods they may buy
7
Which of the following is an advantage of a representative government?
government agencies make decisions quickly
citizens are able to vote on all issues
political parties have the same platforms
legislators are elected by the people
8
Which of these is most commonly a role of the government in the U.S. economy
setting prices for goods and services
determining where citizens may work
making laws to ensure the safety of workers
requiring the production of certain goods
9
which form of government do sovereign states have more power than the central government
authoritarian
federal system
unitary system
Confederate
10
Which of these is an advantage of an authoritarian form of Government
a free press helps citizens make informed decisions
decision making is quicker cause fewer people are involved
participation by citizens is guaranteed by open elections
decisions are based on majority rule with minority rights

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