Question

What is the basic independent unit of world politics?(1 point)
Responses

country

country

province

province

nation

nation

organization



Which of the following groups is an example of the basic unit you selected in the previous question?(1 point)
Responses

people who share a common language
people who share a common language

people who choose to live near each other
people who choose to live near each other

people who share the same political values
people who share the same political values

people who live together under a sovereign government



Which of the following sentences best describes the role of the United Nations in world affairs?
(1 point)
Responses

It ensures that everyone follows treaties.
It ensures that everyone follows treaties.

It maintains trade relations and keeps trade negotiations open.
It maintains trade relations and keeps trade negotiations open.

It mediates conflicts and supports humanitarian projects.
It mediates conflicts and supports humanitarian projects.

It provides a common defense against large aggressive nations.


Which of the following governments has unlimited power?
(1 point)
Responses

unitary presidency
unitary presidency

socialist oligarchy
socialist oligarchy

parliamentary system
parliamentary system

constitutional monarchy


Which of the following is an example of civic, rather than private, life?
(1 point)
Responses

working
working

volunteering
volunteering

taking classes
taking classes

meeting with friends


The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. But it does me no injury for my neighbour to say there are twenty gods, or no god. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.
Question
Use the excerpt to answer the question.
Which of the following American values was expressed by Jefferson in this excerpt?
(1 point)
Responses

free speech
free speech

self-reliance
self-reliance

religious freedom
religious freedom

limited government

What is a major difference between the British and U.S. governments?
(1 point)
Responses

The British government is bound by the rule of law.
The British government is bound by the rule of law.

The British federal government has power over the states.
The British federal government has power over the states.

The leader of Britain is chosen by the legislature.
The leader of Britain is chosen by the legislature.

The British constitution includes a list of individual rights.


Which of the following rights are guaranteed by the Bill of Rights? Select all that apply.
(1 point)
Responses

voting
voting

free speech
free speech

trial by jury
trial by jury

running for office
running for office

freedom of contract
freedom of contract

pursuit of happiness


What is a disadvantage of the checks and balances system?
(1 point)
Responses

It places too much power in the judicial branch.
It places too much power in the judicial branch.

It can make it difficult for any part of the government to enact changes.
It can make it difficult for any part of the government to enact changes.

It can force the president to obey a law that the president feels is unjust.
It can force the president to obey a law that the president feels is unjust.

It removes power from the House, and therefore from the majority of citizens.
It removes power from the House, and therefore from the majority of citizens.

Answers

Answered by GPT-4o mini
Here are the answers to your questions:

1. **What is the basic independent unit of world politics?**
- **Answer:** country

2. **Which of the following groups is an example of the basic unit you selected in the previous question?**
- **Answer:** people who live together under a sovereign government

3. **Which of the following sentences best describes the role of the United Nations in world affairs?**
- **Answer:** It mediates conflicts and supports humanitarian projects.

4. **Which of the following governments has unlimited power?**
- **Answer:** unitary presidency

5. **Which of the following is an example of civic, rather than private, life?**
- **Answer:** volunteering

6. **Which of the following American values was expressed by Jefferson in this excerpt?**
- **Answer:** free speech

7. **What is a major difference between the British and U.S. governments?**
- **Answer:** The leader of Britain is chosen by the legislature.

8. **Which of the following rights are guaranteed by the Bill of Rights? Select all that apply.**
- **Answer:**
- free speech
- trial by jury

9. **What is a disadvantage of the checks and balances system?**
- **Answer:** It can make it difficult for any part of the government to enact changes.

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