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Introduction to Government — Quiz Answers

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The part of the US government that carries out laws is the

A
legislative branch.
B
judicial branch.
C
congressional branch.
D
executive branch.
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Which form of government serves the interests of royal family members?

A
an oligarchy
B
a theocracy
C
a monarchy
D
a democracy
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The document that provides the structure for the US government is

A
the Articles of Confederation.
B
the Declaration of Independence.
C
the US Constitution.
D
the Bill of Rights.
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Which statement best describes how the US Constitution affects the separation of powers in the federal government?

A
It divides government into three branches, overseen by the president.
B
It divides government into three branches with separate powers.
C
It guarantees that separate branches of government have unlimited powers.
D
It guarantees that separate branches of government have similar powers.
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A country governed by a central party is best characterized as

A
democratic.
B
capitalist.
C
aristocratic.
D
communist.
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The part of the US government that interprets laws is the

A
Senate.
B
vice president.
C
executive branch.
D
judicial branch.
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Which best describes how the US government affects the economy?

A
The government builds hospitals, regulates schools, and makes business rules.
B
The government builds police stations, regulates hospitals, and makes industrial rules.
C
The government builds roads, regulates business, and makes job safety rules.
D
The government builds firehouses, regulates roads, and provides emergency services.
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The division of the US government into three branches is called

A
public works.
B
separation of powers.
C
public welfare.
D
separation of Congress.

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