Introduction to Government

Question 1

In the US government, citizens play a key role in

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elections.

Question 2

A country governed by a central party is best characterized as

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communist.

Question 3

Which statement best describes a similarity between voting in the US and in other democratic countries?

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In some countries, citizens have the right to vote but choose not to.

Question 4

The document that provides the structure for the US government is

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the US Constitution.

Question 5

State governments must follow which type of laws?

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federal

Question 6

The government provides a number of public welfare services, including

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public education.

Question 7

The part of the US government that interprets laws is the

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judicial branch.

Question 8

setting wage and safety rulesregulating industry and tradebuilding bridges and roadshiring firefighters and police

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building bridges and roads

Question 9

Which practice is not an effective way for people to influence government policies?

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voting for or against public safety and welfare services

Question 10

What does the US government help regulate?

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the economy

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