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The constitution was ratified in this year.
What is 1788?
The United States gained its independence. State the month,day and year.
What is July 4th 1776
This country had independence of the United States before it became a country.
What is Great Britain?
This is the blueprint for how a country or organization is to be governed and sets the essential rules for political life.
What is the Constitution?
The United States operates on what type of government
What is a Republic Democracy?
A system where a government's power is restricted by a Constitution or written laws.
What is a limited Government?
This is the main responsibility of the Executive Branch.
What is enforcing laws?
This form of government features a single ruler whose position is passed down through inheritance.
What is a monarchy?
The branch of government that is responsible for interpreting laws and determining their constitutionality.
What is the Judicial Branch?
The most significant power of the legislative branch is?
What is creating/making the laws?
A government where a small group of wealthy or powerful individuals hold all the authority, seen in some ancient city-states.
What is a Oligarchy?
This system is where a monarch's power is unlimited and absolute, not restricted by a constitution or laws
What is a absolute Monarchy?
This system is defined by a monarch whose power is limited by a fundamental legal document or elected assembly.
What is a Constitutional Monarchy?
An unlimited government ruled by a single person who has absolute control, often taking power by force.
What is a Dictatorship?
This is the highest court in the United States, established by the Constitution.
What is the Supreme Court?
Citizens directly elect the president
What is a Presidential Democracy
In this government type the people elect officials, the people have rights and the system is used in a big society
What is a Indirect/Republic Democracy?
This extreme form of unlimited government controls all aspects of life—political, social, and economic—like in North Korea.
What is Totalitarian?
This describes a government whose leader(s) are above the law and have total power to rule as they choose.
What is a Unlimited Government?
officials in the legislature elect there leader of the country.
What is a Parliamentary Democracy?
Which country originated the modern presidential system?
What is the United States?
From the Greek words for "self" and "power," this term describes a system led by a dictator, emperor, or absolute monarch.
What is Autocracy?
In this government type the people elect officials, the people have rights and the system is used in a small society
What is Direct Democracy?
Each of the 50 states is represented equally by two _______, regardless of its population.
What is a Senator?
This country has a president elected for a single, non-renewable six-year term. ( Country is in North America)
What is Mexico?