Vocabulary Questions and Answers |
Fall 2026 | 100% Correct
Unitary government - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a type of government where the
powers are not separated, instead they are all held by the same part of
government.
Federal government - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Central government and local gov't
(state gov't) share powers (Ex. United States)
Confederal (Confederate) Government - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a group of
seperate governments that agree to work together on issues like trade and
foreign policy
sovereignty - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔the right of a state or country to govern
themselves
ratify - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔to vote approval of
, Arbitrary - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Based on the random or personal choices
Tyranny - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a government which has absolute power. This is
the opposite of limited government.
repeal - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔to cancel a law
Petition - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a formal request for government action
Precedent - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔when an earlier event or decision is used as an
example or guide to make a future decisions
popular vote - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔the amount of votes by individual people in
an election
Oppression - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔cruel and unfair treatment or control
Autocracy - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a government in which one leader holds
absolute power
Impeach - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔to officially accuse government officials of
misconduct in office
Charter - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a written document which gives someone the
right to do or own something