Foundations of American Government

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to Lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

Which branch of government is responsible for interpreting the Constitution and making final decisions on legal disputes?

  • parliamentary system
  • Executive branch
  • Judicial branch (correct)
  • Legislative branch

Which document outlines the basic rights and freedoms of the American people?

  • Declaration of Independence
  • Foundations of American Government
  • Constitution
  • Bill of Rights (correct)

What is the name for the system of government in which power is held by the people and exercised through elected representatives?

  • Federal
  • Direct Democracy
  • Republic (correct)
  • Unitary

Which group of people is responsible for making laws in the United States?

<p>Legislative branch (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which principle of the American government divides power between the national government and the states?

<p>Federalism (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards are hidden until you start studying

More Like This

Use Quizgecko on...
Browser
Browser