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Which branch of the government makes the laws?
Which branch of the government makes the laws?
- Legislative (correct)
- Judicial
- Administrative
- Executive
What is the role of the Executive branch in the government?
What is the role of the Executive branch in the government?
- Enforces or carries out the laws (correct)
- Declares laws unconstitutional
- Interprets the law
- Impeaches the President
What type of government does North Korea have?
What type of government does North Korea have?
- Theocracy
- Absolute Monarchy
- Oligarchy
- Dictatorship (correct)
How do dictators tend to get their power?
How do dictators tend to get their power?
In which type of government do people vote and have many rights and freedoms?
In which type of government do people vote and have many rights and freedoms?
In which type of government are people equals and there is no single leader?
In which type of government are people equals and there is no single leader?
What is a treaty?
What is a treaty?
Which organization promotes peace and understanding between countries?
Which organization promotes peace and understanding between countries?
What does the Red Cross/Red Crescent do?
What does the Red Cross/Red Crescent do?
What does Amnesty International do?
What does Amnesty International do?
What form of government is described where the head of the government has all the power and makes rules without listening to representatives?
What form of government is described where the head of the government has all the power and makes rules without listening to representatives?
What was the form of government on the island when everyone was arguing and there was no clear leader?
What was the form of government on the island when everyone was arguing and there was no clear leader?
What form of government did the island end up with when a small army took over and made all the decisions without listening to anyone else?
What form of government did the island end up with when a small army took over and made all the decisions without listening to anyone else?
What is the Bill of Rights?
What is the Bill of Rights?
Why is the Bill of Rights important?
Why is the Bill of Rights important?
Which branch of the government interprets (judges) the law and can declare a law unconstitutional?
Which branch of the government interprets (judges) the law and can declare a law unconstitutional?
What kind of government is characterized by extreme violence and threats as a means for dictators to gain power?
What kind of government is characterized by extreme violence and threats as a means for dictators to gain power?
In which form of government does a group of leaders act like dictators and hold total power?
In which form of government does a group of leaders act like dictators and hold total power?
What kind of government allows people to vote, choose leaders, and have a President?
What kind of government allows people to vote, choose leaders, and have a President?
Which form of government involves the religious leader having total power?
Which form of government involves the religious leader having total power?
What type of government involves people being equals and there being no single leader?
What type of government involves people being equals and there being no single leader?
What is the primary purpose of making treaties between countries?
What is the primary purpose of making treaties between countries?
Which organization investigates and researches human rights issues?
Which organization investigates and researches human rights issues?
What is the main feature of a dictatorship form of government?
What is the main feature of a dictatorship form of government?
In the context of government types, what does 'anarchy' refer to?
In the context of government types, what does 'anarchy' refer to?
Why is the Bill of Rights important?
Why is the Bill of Rights important?
Which organization is responsible for promoting peace and understanding between countries?
Which organization is responsible for promoting peace and understanding between countries?
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