Why Government
Maintaining Order & Services
Systems of Government
Constitutions & Limits
Economies & Types of Rule
100

A state without government and laws is called this.

What is anarchy?

100

Governments provide this kind of security through police and the National Guard.

What is domestic security?

100

This system gives key powers to the central government.

What is unitary?

100

A constitution is a plan that provides these for government.

What are rules?

100

Governments that control all aspects of life are called this.

What are authoritarian governments?

200

Governments create order, protect people, and give them ways to do this peacefully.

What is settle disagreements?

200

Courts allow people to resolve these fairly.

What are conflicts?

200

Japan, France, and Bolivia are examples of this system.

What are unitary governments?

200

The U.S. Constitution, written in 1787, is the world’s oldest written one still doing this.

What is serving a nation?

200

A totalitarian state is one where the government has this.

What is total control?

300

This institution allows leaders to exercise power and enforce laws.

What is government?

300

In the U.S., officials enforce housing codes and inspect this food sold in markets.

What is meat?

300

The U.S. first tried this system, a loose union of sovereign states.

What is a confederacy?

300

This type of government places clearly recognized limits on those who govern.

What is constitutional government?

300

In communism, the government decides how much, what, and how to do this with goods.

What is distribute them?

400

Without leadership, anyone could try to be in charge, leading to this.

What is anarchy?

400

Governments provide these community systems, such as schools, sewers, and roads.

What are public services?

400

The U.S. Constitution established this system, dividing power between nation and state.

What is a federal system?

400

Constitutions are incomplete because they cannot spell out all laws and because of this.

What is actual government practice may differ?

400

North Korea is an example of this economic system, where the state owns land and resources.

What is communism?

500

Governments limit what individuals can do to control this between people.

What is conflict?

500

The U.S. protects against attack with nuclear weapons, spy satellites, and large ones of these.

What are armies?

500

In a federal system, one disadvantage is that each level of government can do this.

What is make its own laws?

500

Constitutions set out ideals, define structure, and provide this supreme set of rules for a country.

What is the supreme law?

500

This type of economy combines capitalism and socialism, with growing government involvement since the 1900s.

What is a mixed economy?

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