A piece of coastal land and the surrounding fishing areas has been occupied by a fishing society for centuries. This society does not have a government or acknowledge that any larger government rules over them.
Use the passage to answer the question.
Do political scientists consider the society described here to be a country?
(1 point)
• yes, because it includes a defined piece of land
• no, because it does not have an organized government
• no, because it mostly includes sea space rather than land
• yes, because the people have historical sovereignty over the area
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No, because it does not have an organized government.
Why did the Founding Fathers choose to adopt a Constitution?
(1 point)
• to give states rights within the nation
• to give individuals rights within their states
• to outline the powers of a new federal government
• to limit the powers of the existing federal government
(1 point)
• to give states rights within the nation
• to give individuals rights within their states
• to outline the powers of a new federal government
• to limit the powers of the existing federal government
• to outline the powers of a new federal government
How is a unitary system of government different from a federal system?
(1 point)
• In a unitary system, all powers are held by one government.
• In a unitary system, most powers are reserved to provincial governments.
• In a federal system, there are no checks and balances between branches of government.
• In a federal system, the head of the executive branch and the legislative branch are the same person.
(1 point)
• In a unitary system, all powers are held by one government.
• In a unitary system, most powers are reserved to provincial governments.
• In a federal system, there are no checks and balances between branches of government.
• In a federal system, the head of the executive branch and the legislative branch are the same person.
• In a unitary system, all powers are held by one government.
How is the U.S. constitutional government designed? Select two.
(1 point)
• The legislature controls the judicial system.
• The three branches of government can check and balance each other.
• Powers not given to the federal government are reserved to the states.
• Each citizen is given equal representation in each branch of government.
• State governments, not the federal government, determine the rights of citizens.
• The federal government needs the approval of states in order to join international organizations
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• The legislature controls the judicial system.
• The three branches of government can check and balance each other.
• Powers not given to the federal government are reserved to the states.
• Each citizen is given equal representation in each branch of government.
• State governments, not the federal government, determine the rights of citizens.
• The federal government needs the approval of states in order to join international organizations
• The three branches of government can check and balance each other.
• Powers not given to the federal government are reserved to the states.
• Powers not given to the federal government are reserved to the states.
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