LA Government
Quiz by Evie Johnson
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- Q1
What is government and why do we need it?
Government is a group of people who come together to make decisions for the country to keep them safe and allow them to prosper
The country comes together to set rules and trade embargoes
We don't need a government
The knights of the round table come together to defend the country
30s - Q2
Who has power in a theocracy?
One person has complete and total control usually a dictator or absolute monarch
The leader of the country, usually a president or monarch
Leaders are elected by the people
Ruled by a small group
30s - Q3
What is the citizen's roles in a theocracy?
limited freedoms, limited government participation, some personal freedoms may not exist
citizens can vote and participate in government, citizens have many personal freedoms
limited freedoms, but all laws are guided by the religion of the country
no government participation, rights are very limited, little personal freedoms
30s - Q4
What is an example country(s) of a theocracy?
Iran, Saudi Arabia
many countries: USA, UK, Mexico, Australia, etc.
North Korea, Saudi Arabia
China
30s - Q5
Who has power in an oligarchy?
the leader of the country, usually a president or monarch
one person has complete and total control usually a dictator or absolute monarch
ruled by a small group
Leaders are elected by the people
30s - Q6
What are the citizen's roles in an oligarchy?
limited freedoms, but all laws are guided by the religion of the country
limited freedoms, limited government participation, some personal freedoms may not exist
no government participation, rights are very limited, little personal freedoms
citizens can vote and participate in government, citizens have many personal freedoms
30s - Q7
What is an example country(s) of an oligarchy
China
Iran, Saudi Arabia
many countries: USA, UK, Mexico, Australia, etc.
North Korea, Saudi Arabia
30s - Q8
Who has power in an autocracy?
ruled by a small group
leaders are elected by the people
the leader of the country, usually a president or monarch
one person complete and total control usually a dictator or absolute monarch
30s - Q9
What are the citizen's roles in an autocracy?
limited freedoms, limited government participation, some personal freedoms may not exist
no government participation, rights are very limited, little personal freedoms
limited freedoms, but all laws are guided by the religion of the country
citizens can vote and participate in government, citizens have many personal freedoms
30s - Q10
What is an example country(s) for autocracy?
Iran, Saudi Arabia
North Korea, Saudi Arabia
China
many countries: USA, UK, Mexico, Australia, etc.
30s - Q11
Who has power in a democracy?
leaders are elected by the people
ruled by a small group
one person has complete and total control usually a dictator or absolute monarch
the leader of the country, usually a president or monarch
30s - Q12
What are the citizen's roles in a democracy?
citizens can vote and participate in government, citizens have many personal freedoms
limited freedoms, but all laws are guided by the religion of the religion of the country
limited freedoms, limited government participation, some personal freedoms may not exist
no government participation, rights are very limited, little personal freedoms
30s - Q1330s