GOVT 407 EXAM 1 FULLY SOLVED TEST PAPER
GRADED A+
◉ Direct Democracy.
Answer: A system of government in which political decisions are
made by the people directly, rather than by their elected
representatives
◉ Legislature.
Answer: A governmental body primarily responsible for the making
of laws.
◉ Initiative.
Answer: A procedure by which voters can petition to vote on a law
or amendment
◉ Referendum.
Answer: An electoral device whereby legislative or constitutional
measures are referred by the legislature to the voters for approval or
disapproval
◉ Recall.
, Answer: A procedure allowing the people to vote to dismiss an
elected official from the state office before his or her term has
expired.
◉ Republic.
Answer: A form of government in which sovereign power rests with
the people rather than with a king or monarch
◉ Popular sovereignty.
Answer: the concept that ultimate political authority is based on the
will of the people
◉ Democratic Republic.
Answer: A republic in which representatives elected by the people
make and enforce laws and politics
◉ Representative democracy.
Answer: A form of government in which representatives elected by
the people make and enforce laws and policies may retain the
monarchy in ceremonial role
◉ Universal suffrage.
Answer: The right of all adults to vote for their government
representatives
GRADED A+
◉ Direct Democracy.
Answer: A system of government in which political decisions are
made by the people directly, rather than by their elected
representatives
◉ Legislature.
Answer: A governmental body primarily responsible for the making
of laws.
◉ Initiative.
Answer: A procedure by which voters can petition to vote on a law
or amendment
◉ Referendum.
Answer: An electoral device whereby legislative or constitutional
measures are referred by the legislature to the voters for approval or
disapproval
◉ Recall.
, Answer: A procedure allowing the people to vote to dismiss an
elected official from the state office before his or her term has
expired.
◉ Republic.
Answer: A form of government in which sovereign power rests with
the people rather than with a king or monarch
◉ Popular sovereignty.
Answer: the concept that ultimate political authority is based on the
will of the people
◉ Democratic Republic.
Answer: A republic in which representatives elected by the people
make and enforce laws and politics
◉ Representative democracy.
Answer: A form of government in which representatives elected by
the people make and enforce laws and policies may retain the
monarchy in ceremonial role
◉ Universal suffrage.
Answer: The right of all adults to vote for their government
representatives
