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Student Assessment Questions: 2005 - 2006
Missouri Then & Now: Chapter 16 Government in Missouri
 
Selected Response
Closed Constructed Response
Open-Ended Constructed Response
# 6: 
What is a democracy?

A. Government
B. A government that is run by the people.
C. Governor

A democracy is a _____________________ run by the ________. Explain what would it would be like if a democracy was not a government run by the people.  How would that change your life and government?
# 25 
A democracy is a government run by ?

A. A king and queen
B. A dictator
C. The people
D. A judge

A democracy is a government run by the __________. How is a democracy different from other countries' governments?
# 14 
The third branch of the state government is made up of the ?

A. Jelly Doughnuts
B. Courts
C. Governor
D. Water

When a person is accused of breaking the law, the person is usually brought before a _______ and a _________. If you were in the Supreme Court, what would your job be?  Explain.
# 1
Which branch of the government contains the Supreme Court?

A. Judicial Branch
B. Executive Branch
C. Legislative Branch

Which branch of the government contains the Supreme Court? The Judicial Branch of the government contains the Supreme Court.  Explain how the Supreme Court does it's job.
# 12
The president is the leader of ___ ?

A. the city
B. the United States
C. the state

The president is the leader of the _______. Explain why the president is in the executive branch.
# 5
Which branch of government contains the office of the President?

A. Judicial Branch
B. Executive Branch
C. Legislative Branch

How did the United States of America get its name? Why are the three branches named Legislative, Executive and Judicial?  Explain.
# 15
Today some countries are ruled by __________.

A. governors
B. democracy
C. dictators

Today some countries are ruled by ______________. Today why are some countries ruled by dictators?  Explain.

 
 
 
 
 

 


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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