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Types of Government: Autocracies & Democracies

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  • Q1
    The number of rulers in an autocracy.
    one
    30s
  • Q2
    The two main types of autocracies.
    dictatorship & monarchy
    30s
  • Q3
    Examples of rulers in a monarchy.
    king, queen, emperor, or empress
    30s
  • Q4
    Ways rulers in a monarchy come to power.
    Through their bloodline/hereditary
    30s
  • Q5
    Types of monarchies.
    absolute & constitutional
    30s
  • Q6
    The way a dictator rules a nation.
    By force
    30s
  • Q7
    The amount of participation citizens have in an autocracy.
    Little or none
    30s
  • Q8
    A benefit of an autocracy.
    Decisions can be made quickly
    30s
  • Q9
    The continent that has the most autocratic governments.
    Africa
    30s
  • Q10
    They hold the decision-making power in a democracy.
    people (citizens)
    30s
  • Q11
    The two main types of democracies.
    direct & indirect
    30s
  • Q12
    Other names for indirect democracy.
    representative democracy or republic
    30s
  • Q13
    Type of democracy that requires a vote by all citizens for every government decision.
    direct democracy
    30s
  • Q14
    Direct democracy works best when a country has this kind of population.
    small
    30s
  • Q15
    Type of democracy where citizens elect representatives to make government decisions.
    indirect democracy
    30s

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