Question

chapter 2 - origins of government pedligs quiz american government directions: using your completed chapter 2 pedligs assignment and the road to revolution notes, answer the following questions to the best of your ability part a: multiple choice choose the letter that best answers the question. 1. which principle states that government is restricted in what it may do and that every individual has certain rights the government cannot take away? a. bicameral government b. limited government c. representative government d. extralegal 2. a government that has two houses (like the u.s. congress) is called: a. unicameral b. bicameral c. interstate d. embargo 3. the power to collect money from citizens to support public needs is known as: a. levy b. boycott c. embargo d. export part b: matching choose the letter that best matches the term with the definition. a. charter b. treaty c. boycott d. interstate commerce e. embargo 4. a formal agreement between two or more countries. 5. an official document granting rights or authority. 6. trade conducted between two or more states. 7. a refusal to buy or use goods as a form of protest. 8. an official ban on trade with a particular country.

Explanation:

1. Limited government restricts government power and protects individual rights.
2. A bicameral government has two houses.
3. Levy is the power to collect money from citizens for public needs.
4. A treaty is a formal agreement between countries.
5. A charter is an official document granting rights or authority.
6. Interstate commerce is trade between states.
7. A boycott is a refusal to buy or use goods as protest.
8. An embargo is an official trade - ban with a country.

Answer:

1. b. Limited Government
2. b. Bicameral
3. a. Levy
4. B. Treaty
5. A. Charter
6. D. Interstate Commerce
7. C. Boycott
8. E. Embargo