Question 1

is where the laws established 
help the people in the state to get along with each 
other

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Ordered government

Question 2

restricts the powers of the 
government to protect individual rights

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Limited government

Question 3

is where the government 
serves the people often with elected officials
• They were also influenced by their Judeo-Christian 
values and biblical law

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Representative Government

Question 4

Is when the government must act fairly and follow 
established rules, laws, or amendments with all of its actions

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Due process

Question 5

Colonies were owned 
and run by a sole proprietor or 
person who was granted land by the 
king

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Proprietary

Question 6

Colonies operated under a 
license granted by the king but were 
independent

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charter

Question 7

Colonies were owned by the 
king and directly controlled by the 
monarch

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Royal

Question 8

2

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Bicameral

Question 9

1

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Unicameral

Question 10

are 
representative members 
who meet with an 
assembly or legislature

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Delegates

Question 11

is a formal approval or consent

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Ratification

Question 12

are made up from 
people who are united together 
through common bonds such as 
language, customs, religion, 
ethnicity, and traditions

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Nations

Question 13

and countries are 
political communities 
that are defined by a 
territory with an 
organized government

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State

Question 14

is the 
belief that states developed through families 
with the head of the family in charge of the 
group

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Evolutionary theory

Question 15

belief that rulers have been chosen by 
God to rule

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Divine right theory

Question 16

the belief that states were created when an 
individual or group claimed control of a territory through force

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Force theory

Question 17

belief that a 
group of people who had 
freedom but lacked the ability 
to provide security and 
protection for themselves, gave 
up their freedom and agreed 
with one another to create a 
state that could provide them 
with security and order

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Social contract theory

Question 18

Governments are where all power resided with a central 
government

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Unitary

Question 19

Governments are a loose connection of independent states

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Confederate

Question 20

Governments divide powers between the national and State government

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Federal

Question 21

Governments function under a constitution that 
limits the powers of the government

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Constitutional

Question 22

Governments are where the government controls 
every aspect of their citizens’ lives

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Authoritarian

Question 23

Governments are where the people rule directly or 
sometimes through elected representatives

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Democratic

Question 24

Governments are where a small group of people 
rule over the rest of the citizens, they’re usually the self-
appointed elite

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Oligarchy

Question 25

Governments are where a single person holds 
unlimited power

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Autocracy

Question 26

Governments are based on religious law and often 
led by a religious leader

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Theocracy

Question 27

Governments are where a single or group of 
leaders have absolute control and no limitations on their 
power

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Dictatorship

Question 28

Governments are where a single person, the 
monarch, rules as the head of state for life and their heirs 
inherit the throne

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Monarchy

Question 29

is the belief that people are the source of power the 
government holds

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Popular sovereignty

Question 30

is where the government only has the powers given to it by 
the people and must obey the Constitution

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Limited government

Question 31

is the belief that the government must abide by the Constitution

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Constitutionalism

Question 32

where all people must obey the law and no one person is above 
the law, not even the President

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Rule of Law

Question 33

influenced the creation of three different branches to share 
the government’s power

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Separation of Powers

Question 34

is a system of government with a written constitution where the 
powers of the government are divided between federal and state governments

Accepted Answer

Federalism

Question 35

are powers that the U.S. 
Constitution gives to the Federal Government and 
Congress

Accepted Answer

Enumerated powers

Question 36

are where Presidents make an agreement directly with the leader of a 
foreign nation without making a treaty, it is still a binding international agreement but 
does not require approval by the Senate

Accepted Answer

Executive pact

Question 37

are official documents that specify 
what type of government could be created along 
with what powers and responsibilities the 
governments had

Accepted Answer

Charters

Question 38

those 
delegated to the federal or national 
government within the U.S. 
Constitution

Accepted Answer

Exclusive powers

Question 39

are powers given 
to the federal government and 
written in the U.S. Constitution, 
sometimes referred to as 
enumerated powers

Accepted Answer

Expressed powers

Question 40

are the powers of the 
federal government that are the 
powers the federal government has 
that are “necessary and proper” for 
the functioning of the government 
under the U.S. Constitution

Accepted Answer

Implied powers

Question 41

states that no state 
constitution and no local or state laws can 
conflict with the U.S. Constitution and all 
national law

Accepted Answer

Supremacy clause

Question 42

is when the federal 
government gives money or resources to 
states, cities, counties, or other local 
governments

Accepted Answer

Grants in aid

Question 43

are when the federal government specifies a closely defined 
purpose for the aid or where the aid must be used

Accepted Answer

Categorical grants

Question 44

are when the federal government provides aids for a specific area but 
is broadly defined

Accepted Answer

Block grants

Question 45

are given by the federal government for specific projects

Accepted Answer

Project grants p

Question 46

the legal 
process of returning a person accused of 
a crime for trial in another state

Accepted Answer

Extradition

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Question	Answer
is where the laws established help the people in the state to get along with each other	Ordered government
restricts the powers of the government to protect individual rights	Limited government
is where the government serves the people often with elected officials • They were also influenced by their Judeo-Christian values and biblical law	Representative Government
Is when the government must act fairly and follow established rules, laws, or amendments with all of its actions	Due process
Colonies were owned and run by a sole proprietor or person who was granted land by the king	Proprietary
Colonies operated under a license granted by the king but were independent	charter
Colonies were owned by the king and directly controlled by the monarch	Royal
2	Bicameral
1	Unicameral
are representative members who meet with an assembly or legislature	Delegates
is a formal approval or consent	Ratification
are made up from people who are united together through common bonds such as language, customs, religion, ethnicity, and traditions	Nations
and countries are political communities that are defined by a territory with an organized government	State
is the belief that states developed through families with the head of the family in charge of the group	Evolutionary theory
belief that rulers have been chosen by God to rule	Divine right theory
the belief that states were created when an individual or group claimed control of a territory through force	Force theory
belief that a group of people who had freedom but lacked the ability to provide security and protection for themselves, gave up their freedom and agreed with one another to create a state that could provide them with security and order	Social contract theory
Governments are where all power resided with a central government	Unitary
Governments are a loose connection of independent states	Confederate
Governments divide powers between the national and State government	Federal
Governments function under a constitution that limits the powers of the government	Constitutional
Governments are where the government controls every aspect of their citizens’ lives	Authoritarian
Governments are where the people rule directly or sometimes through elected representatives	Democratic
Governments are where a small group of people rule over the rest of the citizens, they’re usually the self- appointed elite	Oligarchy
Governments are where a single person holds unlimited power	Autocracy
Governments are based on religious law and often led by a religious leader	Theocracy
Governments are where a single or group of leaders have absolute control and no limitations on their power	Dictatorship
Governments are where a single person, the monarch, rules as the head of state for life and their heirs inherit the throne	Monarchy
is the belief that people are the source of power the government holds	Popular sovereignty
is where the government only has the powers given to it by the people and must obey the Constitution	Limited government
is the belief that the government must abide by the Constitution	Constitutionalism
where all people must obey the law and no one person is above the law, not even the President	Rule of Law
influenced the creation of three different branches to share the government’s power	Separation of Powers
is a system of government with a written constitution where the powers of the government are divided between federal and state governments	Federalism
are powers that the U.S. Constitution gives to the Federal Government and Congress	Enumerated powers
are where Presidents make an agreement directly with the leader of a foreign nation without making a treaty, it is still a binding international agreement but does not require approval by the Senate	Executive pact
are official documents that specify what type of government could be created along with what powers and responsibilities the governments had	Charters
those delegated to the federal or national government within the U.S. Constitution	Exclusive powers
are powers given to the federal government and written in the U.S. Constitution, sometimes referred to as enumerated powers	Expressed powers
are the powers of the federal government that are the powers the federal government has that are “necessary and proper” for the functioning of the government under the U.S. Constitution	Implied powers
states that no state constitution and no local or state laws can conflict with the U.S. Constitution and all national law	Supremacy clause
is when the federal government gives money or resources to states, cities, counties, or other local governments	Grants in aid
are when the federal government specifies a closely defined purpose for the aid or where the aid must be used	Categorical grants
are when the federal government provides aids for a specific area but is broadly defined	Block grants
are given by the federal government for specific projects	Project grants p
the legal process of returning a person accused of a crime for trial in another state	Extradition

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