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Unit One Review

Unit One Review. A form of government “for the people, of the people”. Democracy. What do the following have in common?. Vote Jury duty Be informed Obey laws. Responsibilities of citizenship. List three rights of citizenship:. The Right to Vote The Freedom of Speech

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Unit One Review

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  1. Unit One Review

  2. A form of government “for the people, of the people” Democracy

  3. What do the following have in common? Vote Jury duty Be informed Obey laws Responsibilities of citizenship

  4. List three rights of citizenship: The Right to Vote The Freedom of Speech The Freedom of Press Equal Protection Freedom of Religion Right to a Fair Trial

  5. Identify the type of democracy wherein the people govern themselves • Direct Democracy

  6. Representative form of democracy • Indirect democracy • Republic • Republican

  7. What form of democracy is a recall or referendum? (direct or indirect?) • direct

  8. What form of democracy is a general presidential election? • Indirect

  9. What form of govt. recognizes the worth of the individual, equality of all people and individual freedom? • Democracy

  10. What principle of democracy does “inalienable rights” reflect? • Worth/dignity of the individual

  11. What kind of equality removed Jim Crow laws that banned certain races from getting certain jobs? • Equality of opportunity

  12. Constitutional restrictions on govt. power, such as denying Congress the power to restrict the freedom of speech is an example of what principle of govt? • Limited government

  13. What form of equality do most Americans reject as fair? • Equality of outcome

  14. IN a democracy, what is needed to overcome differing opinions and ideologies to get legislation passed? • Compromise

  15. What Enlightenment philosopher is most associated with the idea of separated powers and the system of checks and balances? • Montesquieu

  16. Which idea is John Locke most associated with? • Natural rights

  17. What is it called when a state has absolute and supreme authority within its borders? • Political sovereignty

  18. Who had ultimate authority where public sovereignty rules? • The people

  19. What form of government does a monarchy exemplify? • Unitary

  20. A form of government wherein all key powers reside in the central government • Unitary

  21. An efficient form of government that concentrates too much power in the national government: • Unitary

  22. Form of government characterized by our first constitution Hint: Articles of … • Confederacy • Confederal

  23. Form of government where powers are divided between state and federal government • Federal

  24. Our current form of govt under the U.S. Constitution • Federal

  25. A loose union of independent states • Confederate • Confederal system

  26. The rule by the few (as in government by committee): • Oligarchy

  27. Rule by one (as in a monarchy or dictatorship) • Autocracy

  28. Which system of government works best for large diverse countries? • Federal

  29. Which system most likely leads to conflict between state and federal levels of govt? • Federal

  30. In which system do all parts of the country follow the same exact laws? • Unitary

  31. Which system provides local govt the most flexibility to meet local needs? • Confederate

  32. John Locke identified our natural rights as life, liberty and _______? • Property

  33. Locke suggested that to have peace, we must agree to live under government, surrendering some rights for the security of the state, called the: • Social contract

  34. What founding document most obviously reflects Locke’s concept of natural rights? • The Declaration of Independence

  35. What would Locke and Jefferson agree is the right of the people to do if a government fails to protect our natural rights? • Alter or abolish it • Overthrow it • Replace it

  36. According to Locke, where does the legitimacy of a governments right to govern come from? • The consent of the governed • The vote

  37. Which word is out of place?CollectivismPublic GoodRepublicanismIndividualism • Individualism

  38. The theory and practice that makes the group, rather than the individual, the fundamental unit of political concern: • Collectivism • Republicanism • Public good

  39. When a government focuses its laws on serving the most people, or society at large, it is said to be serving the … • Public good

  40. What was best for society was known as … • Classical republicanism

  41. What belief of the Founders did civic virtue conflict with? • Natural rights

  42. Majority rule is best reflected in: • Classical republicanism

  43. Who believed in the principles of classical republicanism? • Federalists

  44. What did James Madison believe the people were motivated by? • Self interest

  45. What were those who believed in the principles of classical liberalism believe? • Anti-federalists

  46. What did classical liberals believe was most important? • Individual rights

  47. What principle is best reflected in the Bill of Rights and the First Amendment? • Classical liberalism

  48. Who would most likely believe that states should have more power? • Anti-federalists • Classical liberals

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