Welcome to your Grade 10 Citizenship Education chapter 5
After carefully reading the following 30 questions, choose the correct answer.
1.
What is a system of government where the same territory is controlled by two levels of government?
2.
Which term describes a federal system where federated units are defined and segregated by ethnicity?
3.
Which branch of government is responsible for formulating laws in a federal system?
4.
What is the function of the Judiciary branch in a government?
5.
Which body in Ethiopia is empowered by the constitution to interpret the constitution?
6.
What is a "rigid constitution" according to the text?
7.
Which of the following is considered an advantage of a federalist form of government?
8.
What is a potential disadvantage of federalism?
9.
In a federal system, which level of government is generally responsible for governing issues of local concern?
10.
Which term describes an act or pattern of harsh, cruel, and unfair control over other people?
11.
What is the primary role of the Executive branch of government?
12.
What is a "Bi-cameral legislature"?
13.
Which of the following is a key feature of Ethiopian federalism according to the constitution?
14.
Which article of the Ethiopian constitution lists the functions of the federal government?
15.
Article 52 of the Ethiopian constitution is dedicated to enumerating the power and authority of which entities?
16.
One of the drawbacks mentioned regarding the current Ethiopian constitutional approach is that:
17.
What term describes a combination of differences that shape our view of the world and our approach?
18.
Which of the following is NOT an advantage of federalism listed in the text?
19.
What does "Jurisdiction" refer to in a legal context?
20.
Federalism contrasts with which type of government where a central authority holds the power?
21.
The core justification for the current Ethiopian federal structure is to allow nationalities to:
22.
Why might the powers of the federal government need to be extensive in relation to some constituent states?
23.
What is a "Confederation" as described in contrast to federalism?
24.
The Ethiopian constitution empowered which body to be an integral part of the law of the land?
25.
Which of the following is NOT a challenge to Ethiopian federalism mentioned in the text?
26.
Multi-national federalism is another term used for:
27.
In a federalist form of government, power is formally given to the federal government by:
28.
What does it mean for a constitution to be "Supreme"?
29.
Dividing power between the federal government and the states is a characteristic of:
30.
According to the text, Ethiopia has shown a significant departure from the past, which was under:
