Government
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- Q1How can autocratic rulers come to power?by taking overby voter electionby legislative election60sEditDelete
- Q2United States is an exampleFederalUnitaryConfederation60sEditDelete
- Q3The country is led by a Prime Minister.DemocracyAutocracyOligarchy60sEditDelete
- Q4In which types of government do citizens have no voting rights?an oligarchy and an autocracyan autocracy and a democracyany of the three types of governmentan oligarchy and a democracy60sEditDelete
- Q5Control rests with a small groupOligarchyDemocracyAutocracy60sEditDelete
- Q6Political units control their own lawsFederalConfederationUnitary60sEditDelete
- Q7What government gives citizens full and equal rights to participate?democracyautocracyoligarchydictatorship60sEditDelete
- Q8An autocracy puts the power of the government into the hands of the citizensa small group of peoplea single personrepresentatives60sEditDelete
- Q9Which phrase BEST describes a confederation?strong central governmentstrong federationdivided powerpartners60sEditDelete
- Q10Which describes the decision makers in an oligarchy?King and his familyGroup of peopleVoting citizensjudges and lawyers60sEditDelete
- Q11A President is in power within the countryOligarchyDemocracyAutocracy60sEditDelete
- Q12Who has the most government power in the parliamentary system?the monarchmember of parliamentthe prime ministera citizen60sEditDelete
- Q13One leader exercise total controlConfederationFederalUnitary60sEditDelete
- Q14Loose alliance of countries or statesConfederationUnitaryFederal60sEditDelete
- Q15Leader is voted on by citizens.AutocracyDemocracyOligarchy60sEditDelete
- Q16A dictatorship would be an example of this type of government.DemocracyAutocracyOligarchy60sEditDelete
- Q17In a Presidential Democracy how is the leader chosen?by the national courtsby the legislature votingby the peopleSeparately from legislature60sEditDelete
- Q18Central government divides powerConfederationFederalUnitary60sEditDelete
- Q19Leader answers to the peopleOligarchyAutocracyDemocracy60sEditDelete
- Q20An example of this type of government would be a ruling family, a dynasty, or a class in society.DemocracyAutocracyOligarchy60sEditDelete