Cards in this guide (18)
Which statement best describes a difference between presidential and parliamentary democracies
In a parliamentary democracy, the head of state is a member of
the legislature. In a presidential democracy, the head of state is
directly elected by citizens.
Which statement best summarizes the role citizens play in a democracy
Citizens are the souce of political sovereignty - Apex :)
Which statement best describes the relationship between power and authority
Authoirty gives a state the right to use its power - Apex :)
Which idea is a fundamental principle of the Articles of Confederation
Freedom of speech for individuals and lawmakers
What is one of the basic principles of democracy
Protecting minority groups against oppression by a majority (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
Which statement best describes a difference between a democracy and a republic
Citizens in a democracy can either directly or indirectly
influence the government, while citizens in a republic can only
indirectly influence government through elected officials.
Which statement best describes a similarity between the political systems in ancient Greece and the Roman Republic
Both avoided centralizing political power in the hands of one
person.
Which principle of democracy does the government described in the passage most directly represent
Which statement accurately describes the 13 American colonies
Each colony differed in terms of personal freedom and control
over government affairs.
Which aspect of U.S. politics is most closely tied to the concept of indirect democracy
Americans have political representation in both the House of Representative and the Senate
Which statement best describes the significance of the Magna Carta
It established that no one, even the king, is above the law
APEX
Which diagram accurately reflects how a historical society influenced the modern US government
Ancient Greece >>>>> developed ideas of direct democracy -APEX
Which aspect of English government traditions did not influence leaders in the United States
Allowing any new territory to establish a bill of rights -Apex :)
Ask us statement best describes a difference between the political systems in ancient Greece and feudal Europe
Ancient Greece was more committed to democratic ideals - apaex
What is one of the basic principles of democracy apex
Recognizing the need for compromise on political issues
What statement best describes a similarity between a democracy and a republic
Both get their sovereignty from their citizens.
Which statement does not describe a result of the Northwest Ordinance
The sovereignty of all the states in the union was weakened. Apex
