Cards in this guide (22)
What is a nation state
An independent group of people living in a defined territory with an organized government
What statement is true regarding the difference between a parliamentary government and a presidential government
In a presidential government, the president is both chief
executive and head of state.
How did the authors of the Articles of Confederation preserve the independence of the states
By creating a weak central government
Which statement about bias in social studies sources is true
Bias is the set of preferences or prejudices a writer has about
a subject
What statement is about bias in social studies sources is true
most social studies contain some bias. Apex
Which statement best describes an advantage of direct democracy over indirect democracy
It can make decision making more efficient.
JUST DID IT ON APEX
What do these headlines demonstrate about the process of ratifying the Constitution
Most states eventually agreed on the compromise of ratification with a bill of rights
Which historical document established these important principles
The Magna Carta was the actual answer, Anonymous was right.
Why did the authors of articles of confederation create weak central government
to preserve the independence of the states
Which statement best describes the significance of the Magna Carta
It established that no one, even the king, is above the law
APEX
Which statement describes a difference between authoritarian government and constitutional government
In a constitutional government, the powers of government are
limited by a written document.
Which statement accurately describes how a historical society influenced the development of democracy
Citizens in Ancient Rome established a republican form of government.
A supreme court appointed by the executive branch was a feature of which plan for the federal government presented at the constitutional convention
both the virginia and new jersey plan
Which item also belongs in the list
valuing the necessity of compromise
Which speaker would most likely support the government established by the Articles of Confederation
Speak 1, it's important for all local leaders to work together
Which influential idea resulted from this clause
What important Anti-Federalist idea is expressed in this excerpt from the Anti-Federalist Papers
Concern for individual liberty
What enlightenment philosopher is most closely associated with the idea that government have the responsibility to guard life liberty and property
What statement accurately describes how a historical society influenced the development of democracy
Citizens in ancient Greek city states developed ideas about representation that established direct democracy
Which principle established during the Enlightenment does this excerpt reflect
The government should protect the rights of its citizens. Apex
Which speaker would Jean-Jacques Rousseau most likely agree with
Which principle did this excerpt establish
The protection of the rights of states(only for apex) :)