terms

Question 1

Capitolism

Answer 1

the people control the economy

Example sentence: In a capitalistic society, individuals have the freedom to start businesses and make their own economic decisions.

Question 2

Socialism

Answer 2

the people and the government control the economy

Example sentence: Some countries have adopted socialist policies to ensure that basic needs are met for all citizens.

Question 3

Communism

Answer 3

the government controls the economy

Example sentence: Communism aims to create a classless society where resources are shared equally among all individuals.

Question 4

Market economy

Answer 4

Supply and demand direct the production of goods and services

Example sentence: In a market economy, prices are determined by the interactions of buyers and sellers in the marketplace.

Question 5

Democracy

Answer 5

the people rule

Example sentence: A democratic system allows citizens to participate in decision-making through voting and other forms of political engagement.

Question 6

Dictatorship

Answer 6

Force, Fear (military)

Example sentence: Under a dictatorship, political power is concentrated in the hands of a single ruler or a small group of individuals.

Question 7

Monarchy

Answer 7

family or inherited

Example sentence: In a monarchy, the position of ruler is typically passed down through generations within a ruling family.

Question 8

Republic

Answer 8

people hold power, but elect representatives to exercise that power

Example sentence: The United States is a republic where elected officials represent the interests of the people in government decisions.

Question 9

Nations wealth can be increased by trade, expanding exports/limiting imports

Answer 9

Mercantilism

Question 10

Vote on bills

Answer 10

U.S. Senate & House of Reps.

Question 11

structure that has two separate legislative
houses or chambers

Answer 11

bicameral legislature

Question 12

interpret laws

Answer 12

Judicial

Question 13

enforces laws

Answer 13

executive

Question 14

legislative

Answer 14

makes laws

Question 15

supporters of constitution

Answer 15

federalists

Question 16

opponents of constitution

Answer 16

anti-federalists

Question 17

people who wanted to break free from English government

Answer 17

Patriots

Question 18

people who were loyal to the English government

Answer 18

loyalists

Question 19

not listed powers on constitution

Answer 19

implied powers

Question 20

listed powers on constitution

Answer 20

expressed powers

Question 21

stretch constitution

Answer 21

The elastic clause

Question 22

illegal, changing laws or arresting someone for breaking it when it wasn’t known

Answer 22

ex post facto laws

Question 23

checks and balances, rep. government, rule of law, protection of fundamental rights

Answer 23

Basic principles of constitution

Question 24

Government authorized by citizens and influenced by what they want

Answer 24

popular sovereignty

Question 25

each branch to respond to actions of other branches

Answer 25

separation of powers

Question 26

parts of government should work together to help reach common goals

Answer 26

cooperative federalism

Question 27

States decide regulations for their state

Answer 27

reserved powers

Question 28

Federal laws is Supreme Court

Answer 28

National supremacy

Question 29

Government doesn’t have control of everything

Answer 29

Limited government

Question 30

American colonists who disagreed with the English government

Answer 30

sons of liberty

Question 31

to go against something

Answer 31

boycott

Question 32

to go against something

Answer 32

ratification

Question 33

through tar and feathers that people to make fun of loyalists

Answer 33

tarring and feathering

Question 34

-British soldiers were given houses by colonists -England was saving money and kept control on them

Answer 34

quartering act

Question 35

colonists, war tactic, shoot, and run and hide

Answer 35

guerilla warfare

Question 36

colonist believe they shouldn’t be taxed without a representative

Answer 36

taxation without representation