GOVT 041 L1-8-200 Questions Solved 100%
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Which of the following is an example of socialism in the United States today?
Amtrak
Medicare
Welfare
Social Security
All of these
Assume that tomorrow the government of a small Central American nation is overthrown
by its own military. The generals of the army, navy, and air force agree to share power and
rule the country. This new government would be an example of a(n)
Oligarchy
Which of the following is usually the most efficient form of government?
Unitary
Confederate
Federal
Unitary
Let's assume you live close to a traditional American high school. For the moment, pretend
your local high school is a sovereign nation. Would its government be considered unitary,
federal, or confederate?
Unitary
,Which of the following is a "sovereign state"?
A colony
Canada
Texas
Canada
If you could live in the past as one of the following people, which life would afford you the
most freedom and privileges?
An Athenian woman
A Roman citizen
A farmer in an early city-state
A serf
A Roman citizen
James Madison believed that formal government was not necessary.
False
The United States is a pluralistic nation.
True
The earliest, most basic form of government originated with Paleolithic hunters and
gatherers.
True
Early governments were more complex and complicated than are today's governments.
,False
The United States' government has greater impact and influence in our lives than most of
us realize.
True
Which of the following best describes the United States' political-economic system today?
A mixed economy
Socialism
Fascism
Capitalism
A mixed economy
Which of the following political-economic systems would allow you the greatest amount of
freedom?
Fascism
Capitalism
Communism
Socialism
Capitalism
A political-economic system which has not been important since World War II is
Fascism
The economic idea that government should not interfere with business is called
Laissez-Faire
, Which of the following is the best example of a socialist nation today?
US
China
Germany
Sweden
Sweden
Which of the following is the best example of a communist nation today?
Russia
Germany
China
Sweden
China
The political-economic system in which the important industries and services are
government-owned, but in which democratic government and small, privately owned
businesses are typical is called
Socialism
Identify the political-economic system in which all business, land, industry, etc. are owned
and controlled by the government, and one-party totalitarian government is typical even
though the state is supposed to be run by the working class.
Communism
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Which of the following is an example of socialism in the United States today?
Amtrak
Medicare
Welfare
Social Security
All of these
Assume that tomorrow the government of a small Central American nation is overthrown
by its own military. The generals of the army, navy, and air force agree to share power and
rule the country. This new government would be an example of a(n)
Oligarchy
Which of the following is usually the most efficient form of government?
Unitary
Confederate
Federal
Unitary
Let's assume you live close to a traditional American high school. For the moment, pretend
your local high school is a sovereign nation. Would its government be considered unitary,
federal, or confederate?
Unitary
,Which of the following is a "sovereign state"?
A colony
Canada
Texas
Canada
If you could live in the past as one of the following people, which life would afford you the
most freedom and privileges?
An Athenian woman
A Roman citizen
A farmer in an early city-state
A serf
A Roman citizen
James Madison believed that formal government was not necessary.
False
The United States is a pluralistic nation.
True
The earliest, most basic form of government originated with Paleolithic hunters and
gatherers.
True
Early governments were more complex and complicated than are today's governments.
,False
The United States' government has greater impact and influence in our lives than most of
us realize.
True
Which of the following best describes the United States' political-economic system today?
A mixed economy
Socialism
Fascism
Capitalism
A mixed economy
Which of the following political-economic systems would allow you the greatest amount of
freedom?
Fascism
Capitalism
Communism
Socialism
Capitalism
A political-economic system which has not been important since World War II is
Fascism
The economic idea that government should not interfere with business is called
Laissez-Faire
, Which of the following is the best example of a socialist nation today?
US
China
Germany
Sweden
Sweden
Which of the following is the best example of a communist nation today?
Russia
Germany
China
Sweden
China
The political-economic system in which the important industries and services are
government-owned, but in which democratic government and small, privately owned
businesses are typical is called
Socialism
Identify the political-economic system in which all business, land, industry, etc. are owned
and controlled by the government, and one-party totalitarian government is typical even
though the state is supposed to be run by the working class.
Communism
