Introduction to Government - Quiz Quiz

Question 1

State governments must follow which type of laws?

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D: federal

Question 2

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

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D: executive branch.

Question 3

Which form of government serves the interests of royal family members?

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C: a monarchy

Question 4

The document that provides the structure for the US government is

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C: the US Constitution.

Question 5

Which statement best describes how the US Constitution affects the separation of powers in the federal government?

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B: It divides government into three branches with separate powers.

Question 6

A country governed by a central party is best characterized as

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D: communist.

Question 7

Read the quote from James Madison. If men were angels, no government would be necessary. . . . In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men, the great difficulty lies in this: you must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place, oblige it to control itself. The main idea that Madison addresses in this passage is why the US government

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D: is needed.

Question 8

The part of the US government that interprets laws is the

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D: judicial branch.

Question 9

Which best describes how the US government affects the economy?

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C: The government builds roads, regulates business, and makes job safety rules.

Question 10

The division of the US government into three branches is called

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B: separation of powers.

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