Civics Test 1
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Population, territory, government, and sovereignty are the defining characteristics of a(n) autocracy. _________________________ | show 🗑
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A(n) confederation is a government in which a single person holds unlimited political power. _________________________ | show 🗑
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show | true
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show | false
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show | the state exists to serve the will of the people
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show | state.
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Which of the following illustrates the concept of equality of opportunity? | show 🗑
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Which of the following is among the purposes of government outlined in the Preamble to the Constitution? | show 🗑
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show | cannot be used to deprive rights to a member of a minority group.
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All political powers in a state are concentrated at the central level under which form of government? | show 🗑
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show | provide for justice and the people's general welfare.
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show | those of royal birth have absolute authority to rule.
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show | The legislature is subject to the direct control of the executive.
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show | all of the above
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show | sovereignty
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. Which statement about the social contract theory is NOT true? | show 🗑
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Which of the following statements about the Internet is false? | show 🗑
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show | to be informed about the many different institutions and policies of the government
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A federal government is one in which | show 🗑
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show | A county or city is considered sovereign because it is subordinate to a larger form of government.
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show | significant opportunities for social and economic mobility
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show | involve citizens directly in decision making.
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Which of the following would be MOST threatened by the social contract theory? | show 🗑
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show | a constitution.
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show | process, institution
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The Neutrality Acts passed by Congress in the mid-1930s were efforts to | show 🗑
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Which action is a civic responsibility of U.S. citizens? | show 🗑
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show | President’s political program may change in the face of current needs.
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show | public policy.
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A government needs what two things to work? | show 🗑
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show | with a small group or a single person
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show | Citizen participation in government
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We hold these truths to be self-evident: That all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness; . . ." | show 🗑
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show | the government is a servant to its citizens.
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In a democracy, each minority has a right to | show 🗑
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show | presidential government.
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One reason the Nuremberg trials following World War II were held was to | show 🗑
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show | The Internet might provide a forum through which people could unite and rebel.
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show | each person votes for the president but in reality they are voting for a member of the Electoral College.
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If you live under a democratic government that conducts its own foreign and domestic policies, in an area with a territory of 50 square miles and a population of 50,000, that area qualifies as a | show 🗑
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The United States does not have a unitary form of government because | show 🗑
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show | unitary and parliamentary.
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show | presidential government
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show | constitution
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Under a ____, the government must resign if it receives a “vote of no confidence.” | show 🗑
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show | unitary government
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show | confederation
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show | judicial power
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show | Federal Government
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