Government Unit 1

Question 1

Thomas Hobbes Theory?

Answer 1

Social Contract. Citizens will give up some on their right in return for security.

Question 2

John Locke theory?

Answer 2

Natural Rights. Citizens will get natural rights life, liberty, and property.

Question 3

Separation of powers?

Answer 3

The powers of the three branches are kept seperate.

Question 4

Checks and Balances?

Answer 4

A system or organization being regulated by counter balancing.

Question 5

Judicial Review?

Answer 5

Making sure laws are following constitution.

Question 6

Federalism?

Answer 6

The states have separate powers.

Question 7

Popular Sovereignty?

Answer 7

people give the government power

Question 8

Limited government?

Answer 8

A government that is legally restricted use of power.

Question 9

Democracy?

Answer 9

government. is ruled by the people

Question 10

Republic

Answer 10

Government makes decisions on behalf of the people.

Question 11

Monarchy?

Answer 11

Ruled by king and queen

Question 12

oligarchy

Answer 12

small group are powerful people that make decisions on their behalf.

Question 13

totalitarian

Answer 13

dictator holds ultimate power.

Question 14

Anarchy

Answer 14

society that lacks Supreme authority

Question 15

unitary

Answer 15

it’s the national government has all the power.

Question 16

confederal

Answer 16

when the states have all say

Question 17

federal

Answer 17

when people have all power