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Which of the following best describes an autocracy?
Which of the following best describes an autocracy?
- Rule by citizens making decisions directly
- Rule by the elite based on wealth
- Rule by a few individuals
- Rule by a single individual without restrictions (correct)
In a representative democracy, citizens directly make decisions about public policy.
In a representative democracy, citizens directly make decisions about public policy.
False (B)
What theory suggests that government depends on the consent of the governed?
What theory suggests that government depends on the consent of the governed?
traditional democratic theory
An __________ is a governmental system where there is a lack of government.
An __________ is a governmental system where there is a lack of government.
Match the following forms of government with their descriptions:
Match the following forms of government with their descriptions:
What type of legislature was established by the Connecticut Compromise?
What type of legislature was established by the Connecticut Compromise?
The national government and the states both have the authority to coin money.
The national government and the states both have the authority to coin money.
What compromise determined how slaves would be counted for representation and taxation?
What compromise determined how slaves would be counted for representation and taxation?
In order to amend the Constitution, _______ of Congress and _______ of the states are necessary.
In order to amend the Constitution, _______ of Congress and _______ of the states are necessary.
Match the following Articles or Compromises with their descriptions:
Match the following Articles or Compromises with their descriptions:
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