Ch 1 Government Quiz Geernart

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15 questions

1

Which of these is an example of legislative power?

Power to negotiate foreign treaties

Power to enforce the law

Power to frame public policies

Power to interpret laws

Where does direct democracy exist at the national level?

Norway

Russian Soviet Union, comrade

Nowhere

Post Revolutionary War in America

What is the difference between unitary system/confederation/federation?

A unitary government is centralized with the power at a central agency, a federation is divided between central and local governments, a confederation is a central organization that listens to and works off of what a group of independent states tells it to do

A unitary government is a central government with many local governments with their own powers, a federation is a central organization that listens to and works off of what a group of independent states tells it to do, a confederation is a government with all power held at a central agency

A unitary government is centralized with the power at a central agency, a federation is divided between central and local governments, a confederation is a government with all power held at a central agency

A unitary government is a central government with many local governments with their own powers, a federation has a government with all power held at a central agency, a confederation is a government where the executive and legislative branches are independent of each other

What’s another term for ‘President?’

Führer

His Royal Highness Emperor of the country

Chief executive

Administrative Director

Prime Minister is the leader of the ___ party in Parliament.

Best

Majority

Alliance

Seniority

Who selects the chief executive in a parliamentary system?

The Prime Minister

The people

The Cabinet

The Legislature

The “government” in a parli system is made up of the _ and his/her _.

Prime Minister, Cabinet

Prime minister,  vice minister

Executive, Legislative cabinet

Prime Minister, Parliament

Definition of Free Enterprise System

An economic system where production, investment, and incomes are determined centurally by a government.

An economic system based on private enterprise mixed with government regulation and promotion

An economic system based on the private ownership of capital goods and success/failure based on your own drive and market competition

An economic system based on public ownership of capital goods which emphasizes economic equality

Definie Oligarchy

A government where all power is held at a central agency

A government where power is placed in the hands of the self-titled nobility

A government where a single person holds unlimited political power

A government where power is in the hands of the people

Which of these is NOT an example of executive power?

Power to administer laws

Power to reject a law

Power to determine the meaning of a law

Power to execute a law

Which of these is an example of legislative power?

Power to negotiate foreign treaties

Power to enforce the law

Power to frame public policies

Power to interpret laws

Where does direct democracy exist at the national level?

Norway

Russian Soviet Union, comrade

Nowhere

Post Revolutionary War in America

What is the difference between unitary system/confederation/federation?

A unitary government is centralized with the power at a central agency, a federation is divided between central and local governments, a confederation is a central organization that listens to and works off of what a group of independent states tells it to do

A unitary government is a central government with many local governments with their own powers, a federation is a central organization that listens to and works off of what a group of independent states tells it to do, a confederation is a government with all power held at a central agency

A unitary government is centralized with the power at a central agency, a federation is divided between central and local governments, a confederation is a government with all power held at a central agency

A unitary government is a central government with many local governments with their own powers, a federation has a government with all power held at a central agency, a confederation is a government where the executive and legislative branches are independent of each other

What’s another term for ‘President?’

Führer

His Royal Highness Emperor of the country

Chief executive

Administrative Director

Prime Minister is the leader of the ___ party in Parliament.

Best

Majority

Alliance

Seniority

Who selects the chief executive in a parliamentary system?

The Prime Minister

The people

The Cabinet

The Legislature

The “government” in a parli system is made up of the ___ and his/her ___.

Prime Minister, Cabinet

Prime minister,  vice minister

Executive, Legislative cabinet

Prime Minister, Parliament

Definition of Free Enterprise System

An economic system where production, investment, and incomes are determined centurally by a government.

An economic system based on private enterprise mixed with government regulation and promotion

An economic system based on the private ownership of capital goods and success/failure based on your own drive and market competition

An economic system based on public ownership of capital goods which emphasizes economic equality

Definie Oligarchy

A government where all power is held at a central agency

A government where power is placed in the hands of the self-titled nobility

A government where a single person holds unlimited political power

A government where power is in the hands of the people

Which of these is NOT an example of executive power?

Power to administer laws

Power to reject a law

Power to determine the meaning of a law

Power to execute a law