C1.1 What is Government Quiz Review

Question 1

The Legislative Power helps enforce laws that are created.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 2

This power interprets laws.

Accepted Answer

Judicial Power

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT a public policy?

Accepted Answer

democracy

Question 4

People should willingly give up their freedom for security and protection from the government.

Accepted Answer

Thomas Hobbes

Question 5

The institution through which a society makes and enforces its public policies.

Accepted Answer

government

Question 6

This power makes laws.

Accepted Answer

Legislative Power

Question 7

People surrender themselves to the general will.

Accepted Answer

Jean Jacques Rousseau

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT a purpose of government?

Accepted Answer

take away people's natural rights

Question 9

This is one of the most important theory for the United States political system. The people have the power.

Accepted Answer

Social Contract Theory

Question 10

The Social Contract Theory focuses on the idea that

Accepted Answer

people willingly give up freedom in exchange for security

Question 11

Life, Liberty, Property. The people have the right to overthrow the government.

Accepted Answer

John Locke

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