11 Questions
What type of government is characterized by the division of power between different levels of government?
Federalism
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a confederate system of government?
A strong central authority exists
What is the main difference between a unitary and a federal system of government?
The distribution of power between levels of government
Which document is considered a milestone in the development of democratic government in England?
The English Bill of Rights
What is the term for a system of government where a single person has absolute power?
Absolute monarchy
Which term is not related to a type of monarchy?
Utopia
What system of government concentrates power in a central authority?
Unitary
Which branch of government is responsible for making laws?
Legislative
What marks the beginning of a democratic government in England?
The English Bill of Rights
What was the first representative assembly in the New World?
The House of Burgesses
What is an act of protest in which business is withheld or refused?
Boycott
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