Chapter 2 Government Test
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20 questions
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The people (citizens) hold the power.
The people (citizens) hold the power.
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One ruler holds the power.
One ruler holds the power.
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Citizens have little choice in who leads the government.
Citizens have little choice in who leads the government.
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Citizens typically vote to elect leaders in government.
Citizens typically vote to elect leaders in government.
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Citizens have many opportunities to participate in government.
Citizens have many opportunities to participate in government.
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Citizens have few opportunities, if any, to participate in government.
Citizens have few opportunities, if any, to participate in government.
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Citizens elect the chief executive.
Citizens elect the chief executive.
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Citizens elect members of the legislature.
Citizens elect members of the legislature.
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The chief executive is typically called "President".
The chief executive is typically called "President".
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The chief executive is appointed by the legislature.
The chief executive is appointed by the legislature.
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The chief executive is typically called "Prime Minister."
The chief executive is typically called "Prime Minister."
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The executive and legislative branches are "fused" together.
The executive and legislative branches are "fused" together.
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The executive and legislative branches are separate.
The executive and legislative branches are separate.
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Citizens have many rights and freedoms. Select all that apply
Citizens have many rights and freedoms. Select all that apply
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This government includes a system of checks and balances.
This government includes a system of checks and balances.
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Citizens elect officials to represent them in government.
Citizens elect officials to represent them in government.
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The terms autocracy and democracy are used to describe the types of citizen participation in a government system.
The terms autocracy and democracy are used to describe the types of citizen participation in a government system.
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Citizens have more freedoms in a constitutional monarchy than those in an absolute monarchy.
Citizens have more freedoms in a constitutional monarchy than those in an absolute monarchy.
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The United States of America is
The United States of America is
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The right of a group of people to be free of ouside interference is
The right of a group of people to be free of ouside interference is