AMERICAN DEMOCRACY NOW FINAL
PAPER FULL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED
●● Efficacy
Answer: Citizens' belief that they have the ability to achieve something
desirable and that the government listens to people like them.
●● Civic engagement
Answer: Individual and collective actions designed to identity and
address issues of public concern.
●● Political engagement
Answer: Citizen actions that are intended to solve public problems
through political means.
●● Government
Answer: The institution that creates and implements policies and laws
that guide the conduct of the nation and its citizens.
●● Citizens
,Answer: Members of the polity who, through birth or naturalization,
enjoy the rights, privileges, and responsibilities attached to membership
in a given nation.
●● Naturalization
Answer: The process of becoming a citizen by means other than birth, as
in the case of immigrants.
●● Legitimacy
Answer: A quality conferred on government by citizens who believe that
its exercise of power is right and proper.
●● Public goods
Answer: Goods whose benefits cannot be limited and that are available
at all.
●● Monarchy
Answer: Government in which a member of a royal family, usually a
king or a queen, has absolute authority over a territory and its
government.
●● Oligarchy
Answer: Government in which an elite few hold power
, ●● Democracy
Answer: Government in which supreme power of governance lies in the
hands of its citizens.
●● Totalitarianism
Answer: System of government in which the government essentially
controls every aspect of people's lives.
●● Authoritarianism
Answer: System of government in which the government holds strong
powers but is checked by some forces.
●● Constitutionalism
Answer: Government that is structured by law, and in which the power
of governance is limited.
●● Limited government
Answer: Government that is restricted in what it can do so that the rights
of the people are protected.
●● Divine right of kings
Answer: The assertion that monarchies, as a manifestation of God's will,
could rule absolutely without regard to the will or well-being of their
subjects.
PAPER FULL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED
●● Efficacy
Answer: Citizens' belief that they have the ability to achieve something
desirable and that the government listens to people like them.
●● Civic engagement
Answer: Individual and collective actions designed to identity and
address issues of public concern.
●● Political engagement
Answer: Citizen actions that are intended to solve public problems
through political means.
●● Government
Answer: The institution that creates and implements policies and laws
that guide the conduct of the nation and its citizens.
●● Citizens
,Answer: Members of the polity who, through birth or naturalization,
enjoy the rights, privileges, and responsibilities attached to membership
in a given nation.
●● Naturalization
Answer: The process of becoming a citizen by means other than birth, as
in the case of immigrants.
●● Legitimacy
Answer: A quality conferred on government by citizens who believe that
its exercise of power is right and proper.
●● Public goods
Answer: Goods whose benefits cannot be limited and that are available
at all.
●● Monarchy
Answer: Government in which a member of a royal family, usually a
king or a queen, has absolute authority over a territory and its
government.
●● Oligarchy
Answer: Government in which an elite few hold power
, ●● Democracy
Answer: Government in which supreme power of governance lies in the
hands of its citizens.
●● Totalitarianism
Answer: System of government in which the government essentially
controls every aspect of people's lives.
●● Authoritarianism
Answer: System of government in which the government holds strong
powers but is checked by some forces.
●● Constitutionalism
Answer: Government that is structured by law, and in which the power
of governance is limited.
●● Limited government
Answer: Government that is restricted in what it can do so that the rights
of the people are protected.
●● Divine right of kings
Answer: The assertion that monarchies, as a manifestation of God's will,
could rule absolutely without regard to the will or well-being of their
subjects.