government quiz practice

Question 1

government

Answer 1

the organization that people set up to protect the community and enforce laws

Question 2

monarchy

Answer 2

a hereditary ruler controls the government and more decisions

Question 3

democracy

Answer 3

a form of government where citizens hold power

Question 4

dictatorship

Answer 4

power rests in a single person or group.

Question 5

Magna Carta

Answer 5

A document which is signed to limit a monarch’s power

Question 6

political process

Answer 6

Decisions about government are made

Question 7

Civic participation

Answer 7

how much the citizens participate in the government.

Question 8

country

Answer 8

a place that has boundries

Question 9

sovereign government

Answer 9

has no higher power over over government;has supreme power

Question 10

nation-states

Answer 10

territory larger than a single city

Question 11

city-states

Answer 11

a small area under a single government

Question 12

Kingdom

Answer 12

A country ruled by a king or queen

Question 13

Empire

Answer 13

Rules itself and other foreign people

Question 14

Diplomacy

Answer 14

continuing practice of sending representatives to other countries

Question 15

Ambassador

Answer 15

watches out for rulers intrests

Question 16

Treaty

Answer 16

A signed document of sending representitives to other countries

Question 17

Alliance

Answer 17

Defending or protecting another country

Question 18

What was the first city state called?

Answer 18

Mesopotamia

Question 19

Why was the europian union first formed?

Answer 19

To promote,trade,and unify

Question 20

what causes military conflicts?

Answer 20

when one or both governments think they can win in conflicts.

Question 21

Why are governments created?

Answer 21

to make choices for the people.

Question 22

what are some examples of public services

Answer 22

any public worker, any goods.