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AH Facts 21-30
History Facts 21-30
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| This was a campaign against the sale or drinking of alcohol. | Temperance Movement |
| This is a system of government in which voters elect representatives to make laws for them. | Representative Government |
| This is a nation in which voters choose representatives to govern them. | Republic |
| The _________________ was the first representative assembly in the new world. | The House of Burgesses |
| The Three Branches of Government | 25. The Three Branches of Government are the Legislative Branch (makes laws), the Judicial Branch (interprets the laws), and the Executive branch (enforces the laws). |
| _______________________ is a system set up by the Constitution in which each branch of the federal government has the power to check, or control, the actions of the other branches. | Checks and Balances |
| This is the freedom of private businesses to operate competitively for profit with minimal government regulation. | Free Enterprise |
| __________________ an economic system based on private property and free enterprise | Capitalism |
| This is the sharing of power between the states and the national government. | Federalism |
| This is a system in which each branch of government has it’s own powers. | Separation of Powers |