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100
The people can limit the power of the rulers. a. Dictatorship b. Unlimited government c. Limited government d. Monarchy
What is C
100
The Declaration on Independence.
What is the colonists' response to break away from King George III and England?
100
A _______ is an agreement.
What is compromise?
200
All or most of the power is in the hands of a king, queen or emperor. a. Dictatorship b. Democracy c. Anarchy d. Monarchy
What is D.
200
Great Compromise on the two-house legislature; Three-Fifths compromise on slavery.
What are TWO compromises made to create the US Government.
200
A tyranny is a _____________ of power.
What is an abuse.
300
A government controlled by a one person by force. a. Dictatorship b. Democracy c. Monarchy d. Anarchy
What is A
300
The branch with the most power and why. (TRICKY)
What is no branch has more power than the other due to checks and balances.
300
A _________is a proposed law.
What is a bill.
400
A system by which a nation or community is ruled. a. Government b. Anarchy c. Economy d. Heritage
What is A.
400
Two reasons why we have government.
What are order and safety.
400
A constitution is a plan of _____________.
What is government.
500
When more than half of votes are in favor of a decision. a. Majority Rule b. Monarchy c. Unlimited government d. Anarchy
What is A.
500
A decision between big states and little states.
What is Great Compromise?
500
The United States has a ________ or two house legislature.
What is bicameral.