Types of Govt.
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- Q1
What is a monarchy?
A system of government where the people elect their ruler
The current system of government in the United States.
A system of government where one person has unlimited power over the people.
A system of government where power is inherited from one generation to the next.
30s - Q2
What is government?
An institution where the people get to elect their leaders
All of the above
The individuals who are currently in power
An institution through which leaders exercise power to make and enforce laws affecting the people under its control.
30s - Q3
What is a Republic?
Where one person has absolute control.
A form of democracy where every person gets to vote directly on each issue.
A form of democracy where people get to elect the leaders who make decisions for them.
A form of government where a small group of individuals rule with absolute power.
30s - Q4
What is a Totalitarian rule?
When the government controls all aspects of it's citizen's lives
A form of government where the people have a lot freedom.
Another form of democracy.
A form of government where people elect their leaders in a free and fair election
30s - Q5
What is a Theocracy?
When the government is ruled by someone elected directly by the people.
When the government is ruled by a religious leader.
When the government is ruled by one person with absolute power.
When representatives, elected by the people, elect a president to lead the country.
30s - Q6
True or False: In a constitutional monarchy, the king or queen shares power with Parliament
True
False
30s - Q7
What is Communism?
Peasants serve the lords of the land
The people controls business
One person has complete rule over government
Government controls all property and business
30s - Q8
What is Capitalism?
One person has complete control of government
A mixture of government and people owning businesses / property
Government owns businesses and property
People own business and property
30s - Q9
What is an Oligarchy?
Ruler inherits throne from family
Multiple people run the government
One person rules with the will of god
One person runs the government
30s - Q10
What is a Theocracy?
government ran by multiple people
Economy ran by the government
Government where the ruler is ruling on behalf of god
Government that is elected by people
30s