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Hisory-book 1
review questions of book 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the three levels of government are | local, state, federal |
| this level of government is the only level of American government that has the right to coin money. | federal |
| commerce is the exchange of goods by | purhcase, trade, sale |
| in this book chapters 15-18, you will read about Moses setting up a governmental system from its infancy. | Exodus |
| three tangible ways that local governments help the citizen is in the creation of | mass tansportation, libraries, local parks |
| governments are important because they | enforce rules that control the populations conduct |
| aristotly is known was the what of political science | father |
| the elimination of personal freedom is | totalitarianism |
| this government passes laws in order to protect the rights of its citizens | pluralism |
| a form of government where the leadership have little of no control over the populace | anarchism |
| exercising of the governments authority is called their | jurisdiction |
| the character of being in agreement with the standards of right conduct | morality |
| special interest groups have an opportunity to propose legislation for reasons such as | racial, ethinic, business |
| this person may rule a country with an iron fist and being totally unrestrained by any law of the land | dictator |
| this man was a dictator of Uganda | idi amin |
| the system of california leaders who carried out the work of the state government is known as the | bureaucracy |
| an order to bring an arrested person to court and decide whether the imprisonment is legal | habeas corpus |
| the president has the power to do this to any law passed by congress | veto |
| the two houses of congress are | senate, house of representatives |
| members of the supreme court are appointed for | life |
| the supreme court is part of our checks and balances system that decides whether a law is within the guidelines fo the | constitution |
| congress can override a presidential veto if they have how much of the majority vote | two thirds |
| the president has the power to appoint who to the federal office | supreme court members |
| one of the strongest passages in scripture having to do with obedience to out president and authorities in charge comes from the book of | romans |
| people of this country do not vote for | supreme court justices |
| great britian has this form of government | parliamentary |
| the members of the house of lords who have been given seats through an honored achievement they have accomplished are called | life peers |
| the two houses of parliament are | house of commons, house of lords |
| who is usually the leader in majority party in the house of commons | prime minister |
| in the 1300s british parliament presided over what of edward II and richard II | abdications |
| we find the story of daniels stand for the lord in the book of daniel, chapter number | 6 |
| in the 19th century the house of commons moved away from the monarchy and became | democratic |
| the prime minister and his cabinet are controlled by | parliament |
| most one party systems are associated with | dictatorship |
| the cambodian government was what kind of government | khmer rouge |
| although the communist party was the only party in the u.s.s.r, only what percentage of the people belonged to it | 6 percent |
| the institutional revolutionary party is also known as | pri |
| in recent elections in mexico, the pri has lost control over congress for the first time in almost | 70 years |
| the principle of praying for those in authority is found in the bible book of | timothy |
| paul tells timothy that even though the leader is corrupt, pray for the leaders | salvation |
| friedrich engels, though from a well-to-do family, established himself as a | re |
| the institutional revolutionary party is also known as | pri |
| in recent elections in mexico, the pri has lost control over congress for the first time in almost | 70 years |
| the principle of praying for those in authority is found in the bible book of | timothy |
| paul tells timothy that even though the leader is corrupt, pray for the leaders | salvation |
| friedrich engels, though from a well-to-do family, established himself as a | re |