Foundations of Government Section 1
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- Q1
What are the two main types of governments?
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Name one example of a non-democratic government.
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What type of democracy are we?
direct democracy
representative democracy
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When people let elected leaders rule for them, it is called a _________
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The basic plan of the American government is given in the _________
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The nation’s laws give citizens many freedoms, such as
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a person who reigns over a kingdom or an empire
dictator
republic
monarch
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a person who rules with complete and absolute power
monarch
republic
dictator
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Government in which the people of a nation either rule directly or elect officials who act on their behalf
republic
monarch
democracy
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A system of government in which people consent to be ruled by their elected leaders
representative democracy
republic
direct democracy
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A government in which all voters meet in one place to make laws and decide what actions to take
representative democracy
republic
direct democracy
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A government in which people elect representatives to carry on the work of government for them
direct democracy
representative democracy
republic
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The United States is a republic.
truefalseTrue or False300s