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What type of government is characterized by the division of power between different levels of government?
What type of government is characterized by the division of power between different levels of government?
- Unitary
- Federalism (correct)
- Dynasty
- Constitutional monarchy
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a confederate system of government?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a confederate system of government?
- A strong central authority exists (correct)
- Few tasks are delegated to the national government
- National government has significant power
- Regional governments retain supremacy
What is the main difference between a unitary and a federal system of government?
What is the main difference between a unitary and a federal system of government?
- The number of branches of government
- The level of citizen participation
- The distribution of power between levels of government (correct)
- The type of monarch in power
Which document is considered a milestone in the development of democratic government in England?
Which document is considered a milestone in the development of democratic government in England?
What is the term for a system of government where a single person has absolute power?
What is the term for a system of government where a single person has absolute power?
Which term is not related to a type of monarchy?
Which term is not related to a type of monarchy?
What system of government concentrates power in a central authority?
What system of government concentrates power in a central authority?
Which branch of government is responsible for making laws?
Which branch of government is responsible for making laws?
What marks the beginning of a democratic government in England?
What marks the beginning of a democratic government in England?
What was the first representative assembly in the New World?
What was the first representative assembly in the New World?
What is an act of protest in which business is withheld or refused?
What is an act of protest in which business is withheld or refused?
