Government
Quiz by Dena Vandenbosch
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- Q1rule by the peopleanarchytheocracymonarchydemocracy60sEditDelete
- Q2democratic form of government in which all citizens directly vote on all issuesrepublicrepresentative democracylegislaturedirect democracy60sEditDelete
- Q3democratic form of government in which citizens vote for and elect representatives to vote on issues on their behalfrepresentative democracydirect democracymonarchyoligarchy60sEditDelete
- Q4a country with a representative democracy and citizens have a role in choosing the head of governmenttheocracyrepublicoligarchymonarchy60sEditDelete
- Q5king or queenmonarchanarchyParliamentlegislature60sEditDelete
- Q6government in which the leader (monarch) inherits the power to rulemonarchydemocracydictatorshipanarchy60sEditDelete
- Q7government with a king or queen whose power is limited by a constitution, a.k.a. limited monarchypowerful monarchyabsolute monarchytrue monarchyconstitutional monarchy60sEditDelete
- Q8a written plan of governmentnatural rightsanarchylegislatureconstitution60sEditDelete
- Q9authoritarian government in which the monarch has no limits to power, a.k.a. true or pure monarchyanarchydemocracyconstitutional monarchyabsolute monarchy60sEditDelete
- Q10describes a government in which one leader or group holds power over citizensrepubliclibertariandemocraticauthoritarian60sEditDelete
- Q11describes a government which controls almost all aspects of people's livesconservativedemocratictotalitarianliberal60sEditDelete
- Q12government ruled by a person or group which took over by forcedictatorshipoligarchydemocracymonarchy60sEditDelete
- Q13a form of government led by religious leadersmonarchydemocracyoligarchytheocracy60sEditDelete
- Q14a government controlled by only a few peopleoligarchytheocracydemocracymonarchy60sEditDelete
- Q15a state of chaos created by the absence or rejection of governmental controlmonarchydictatorshipanarchyoligarchy60sEditDelete
- Q16a group of representatives who makes lawsnatural rightsconstitutionlegislaturemonarch60sEditDelete
- Q17rights that government cannot take away, such as life, liberty, and propertylimited governmentseparation of powerssocial contractnatural rights60sEditDelete
- Q18an agreement that citizens make with government giving up some freedom in exchange for protectionseparation of powerslimited governmentsocial contractnatural rights60sEditDelete
- Q19separating the powers of government so that no one person or branch has too muchsocial contractnatural rightsseparation of powerslimited government60sEditDelete
- Q20the first representative government in the British colonies (Jamestown, Virginia)House of BurgessesPlymouth, Massachusetts (Mayflower Compact)60sEditDelete