Test - Topic 1: Foundations of Government & Citizenship/Natural Law 23
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1. All are True of natural law except
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2. What is most at war with natural law?
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3. A body of fundamental laws setting out the principles, structures, and processes of government.
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4. Often described as a centralized government.
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5. An adjustment of opposing principles or systems by modifying some aspect of each.
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6. The institution through which a society makes and enforces its public policies.
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7. All those things a government decides to do.
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8. A government in which a single person holds unlimited political power.
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9. Economic system characterized by the private ownership of capital goods, investment made by private decision, not by government.
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10. Having supreme power within its own territory; neither subordinate nor responsible to any other authority.
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11. A body of people, living in a defined territory, organized politically, and with the power to make and enforce law without the consent of any higher authority.
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12. The power to make law, and frame public policies.
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13. Private enterprise exists in combination with a considerable amount of government regulation and promotion.
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14. A joining of several groups for a common purpose.
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15. A form of government in which the executive and legislative branches of the government are separate, independent, and coequal.
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16. The power to execute, enforce, and administer law.
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17. A form of government in which the executive branch is made up of the prime minister, or premier, and that official's cabinet.
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18. A form of government in which powers are divided between a central government and several local governments.
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19. A form of government in which the supreme power rests with the people.
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20. A form of government in which the power to rule is held by a small, usually self appointed elite.
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21. Basic principle of federalism; the constitutional provisions by which governmental powers are divided on a geographic basis (in the U.S. between a National Government and the States)
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22. Government has two fundamental responsibilities. One of those responsibilities is to
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23. The most significant theory in terms of the American political system and the origin of the state.
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24. Philosopher who claimed that without government life would be solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short.
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25. Natural Rights
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26. Which is NOT a characteristic of the State?
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27. All are basic concepts of American democracy EXCEPT
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28. All are characteristics of the free enterprise system EXCEPT
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29. According to Locke & Jefferson, natural rights
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30. The most meaningful question one can ask about government.
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31. In a democracy who is sovereign?
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32. The power to interpret laws, determine their meaning, and settle disputes within a society.
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33. Tennessee is sovereign.
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34. The United States Constitution is a social contract.
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35. The United States has a unitary form of government.
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36. Capitalism is another name for the free market system.
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