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Question 1: What was the greatest barrier to ratifying the Constitution?
Answer:
Bill of Rights
Question 2: What are the three basic questions an economic system must answer
Answer:
- What should be produced
- How should they share goods and servies
- How is it produced
Question 3: The right to exercise power and authority over a region, a group, or oneself?
Answer:
Sovereignty
Question 4: WHat are aspects of the Virginia plan?
Answer:
Called for government with three branches Question 5: A form of democracy where all eligible voters have a say, not just elected representatives. A New England town hall meeting is an example of what?
Answer:
Direct Democracy
Question 6: What factor distinguishes most dictators from monarchs?
Answer:
Legitimacy problems with dictators
Question 7: What is considered the basic building block of government?
Answer:
Means of coercion and collecting revenue Question 8: This form of government is ruled by a king or queen and has a clear line of succession?
Answer:
Monarchy Question 9: The idea of representative government first developed in ancient ______
Answer:
Romans Question 10: What historic documents first established the principle of the rule of law?
Answer:
Magna Carta
Question 11: If someone has formal authority, where does their power come from?
Answer:
Comes from an official way, comes from power holders
Question 12: What is an essential feature of political activity?
Answer:
It is purposeful Question 13: What issues at the Constitutional Convention were resolved by what is known as the Great Compromise?
Answer:
The house of representatives is by population and the senate is equal
Question 14: Socialism attempts to correct what disadvantagese of capitalism?
Answer:
Equal Income Distrabution
Question 15: What are natural rights and individual rights?
Answer:
- Natural Rights, right to life itself and the ownership of property produced or gained through their own
- Individual Rights, the rights and liberties that individuals can claim by virtue of being human
labors
Question 16: In a command economy, who decides how much to produce?
Answer:
Essential Government
Question 17: A ruler's legitimacy depends mainly on what factor?
Answer:
People's acceptance of rulers's authority
Question 18: The three fifths compromise did what?
Answer:
slaves would be counted as ? of free person
Question 19: Nazism is a form of facism based on the idea of what?
Answer:
Racial superiority
Question 20: An Independent country in which people share a common culture is called?
Answer:
Nation-State
Question 21: What kind of country is most likely to have a federal system?
Answer:
Large, diverse countries
Question 22: Which of these is the best example of a public good?
Answer:
Schools, public roads, and fire stations
Question 23: What is most likely to involve Horse Trading ?
Answer:
Business Deal
Question 24: In a parliamentary democracy, who chooses the prime minister?
Answer:
Members of legislative majority Question 25: On Dec 1, 1995, Rosa Parks went to jail rather than give up her bus seat. What was her actgion an example of?
Answer:
Civil disobedience
Question 26: What best defines the principle of popular sovereignty?
Answer:
The principle that the people are the ultimate source of the authority and legitimacy of a government
Question 27: What are the common features of a market economy?
Answer:
- Efficient at meeting people's needs, based on demand
- Competition keeps prices from rising too high
- Business investment helps economy grow