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Which of the following agent A. Roman.
civilizations established a
republican form of government?
A. Roman.
B. Egyptian.
C. Greek.
D. Persian.
During the sixth century, B.C.E., the A. By limiting the government authority.
ancient Athenian is divided the
powers of the government
between two assemblies and
guaranteed certain political rights
to all
male citizens. How do these
political reforms best illustrate
how societies develop?
A. By limiting government authority.
B. By choosing government leaders.
C. By improving government
services.
D. By reducing government
expenditures.
,A certain country is characterized by D. Divine right of kings.
the following traits:
1. Power achieved through
inheritance.
2. Same ruling family over a century.
3. Finite freedoms and rights.
4. Hierarchical social status.
5. Single establish state religion.
The establishment and
maintenance of these traits is
based on which of the
following principles?
A. Popular sovereignty.
B. Due process of law.
C. Social contract theory.
D. Divine right of kings.
Which modern democratic concept A. The referendum
practice in the United States is
most likely the democratic
process of ancient Greece?
A. The referendum.
B. The presidential election.
C. The primary election.
D. The nominating convention.
What is the principal function of a D. Outlining the structure and powers of a government.
written constitution?
A. Resolving disagreements
between competing
parties.
B. Confirming resistance
to civil disobedience.
C. Declaring independence of a
state.
D. Outlining the structure and
powers of a government.
, Which of the following objects C. Keeping any one of these three branches of government from
best describes the purpose of a becoming too powerful.
system of checks and balances, as
defined in the US Constitution?
A. Establishing accountability
for the government when
levying taxes.
B. Maintaining a healthy
economy, and establishing trade
with other governments.
C. Keeping anyone of the three
branches of government from
becoming too powerful.
D. Assure him that the government
spends only as much money as it
takes him.
Which modern process A. Electing governors.
would be supported by
the ancient Greeks?
A. Electing governors.
B. Hiring press secretaries.
C. Nominating an ambassador.
D. Appointing a majority leader.