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The “Rule of Law” states that

Athere should be no barriers to the right to vote.
Ba just government derives its power from the governed.
Call people, including those who govern, must obey the law.
Da country’s citizens are the source of the government's power.

Which statement BEST describes changes in federalism in the United States?

ASince the Civil War, states have gained power and the national government has lost power.
BSince the Civil War, the national government has gained power and states have lost power.
CSince the Civil War, states and the national government have reached an equal balance of power.
DSince the Civil War, the issue of state and national government power has ceased to be important.

The President's vetoing of a bill that the Congress approves is an example of

Arepresentative government.
Bseparation of powers.
Cchecks and balances.
Djudicial review.

The U.S. Constitution establishes a federal system of government. Which statement best describes a federal system of government?

Aa Bill of Rights protects individual liberties
Bstate laws are the highest authority in the nation
Cthe people elect the president and members of Congress
Dpower is divided between national and state governments

What is a difference between an authoritarian government and a democratic government?

AIn authoritarian governments, the people rule.

Eliminate

BIn authoritarian governments, many have power.
CIn democracies, the power of the government is limited.
DIn democracies, government officials gain power through force.