Thursday, February 28, 2019

Gov Quiz 2/28


  1. Ancient Greece had a representative democracy.
A.      True
B.      False

  1. “Rule by a few”
A.      Dictatorship
B.      Democracy
C.      Oligarchy
D.      Anarchy

  1. What type of Government does the U.S. have?
A.      Democratic Republic
B.      Dictatorship
C.      Monarchy
D.      Republic
  1. At the end of the Declaration of Independence it states that the United States can do all of the following except.
A.      Levy War
B.      Contract Alliances
C.      Establish Commerce
D.      Name a President
5.       What was a weakness of the Articles of Confederation?
A.      It didn’t have muscle
B.      It involved a king
C.      Couldn’t Collect taxes
  1. A lack of Government where there are no laws.
A.      Anarchy
B.      Monarchy
C.      Oligarchy
D.      Theocracy
  1. “The Great Charter”, limited the power of the Monarch. It guaranteed that no one would be above the law, not even the king or queen. This best describes…?
A.      Mayflower Compact
B.      Dictatorship
C.      Articles of Confederation
D.      Magna Carta
  1. The Federalist originally opposed the Constitution.
A.      True
B.      False
  1. Which of the following is not a part of the “State”?
a.       Population
b.       Territory
c.       Sovereignty
d.       Government
e.       Cities
10.   This plan during the Constitutional convention was based on giving more representation to states with larger populations?
a.       New Jersey Plan
b.       Vermont Plan
c.       Virginia Plan
11.   This plan combined both plans brought up during the Constitutional Convention and is what we base our legislative Branch off of today?
a.       The Plan
b.       The Supreme Plan
c.       The Great Compromise
12.   This is known as a separation of powers between Federal and Local Governments?
a.       Democracy
b.       Federalism
c.       Law of the Land
13.   Which of the following is not a theory on the creation of the state?
a.       Evolution Theory
b.       Big Bang Theory
c.       Divine Right Theory
14.   The idea of the Social Contract is what the United States follows?
a.       True
b.       False
15.  The Anti-Federalist would agree on the Constitution if what was included?
a. A President
b. Checks and Balances
c. Bill of Rights
16. Expressed Powers are powers held by the…?
a. Federal Government
b. Both Federal and Local
c. Local/State Gov.
17. Concurrent Powers are powers held by the…?
a. Federal Government
b. Both Federal and Local
c. Local/State Gov.
18. Reserved Powers are powers held by the…?
a. Federal Government
b. Both Federal and Local
c. Local/ State Gov.
19. Constructing and Maintain roads falls under which power?
a. Expressed
b. Concurrent
c. Reserved
20. Education falls under which power?
a. Expressed
b. Concurrent
c. Reserved
21. Maintain Military forces falls under which power?
a. Expressed
b. Concurrent
c. Reserved
22. Which document came out of the Second Continental Congress?
a. Declaration of Independence
b. Constitution
c. Bill of Rights
23. Mark all that are Natural Rights as describe in the Declaration of Independence?
a. Life
b. Liberty
c. Property
d. Pursuit of Happiness

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