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- 1. Multiple ChoiceType of government where citizens elect leaders to represent them in governmentRepresentative democracyDirect democracyAbsolute monarchyOligarchy
- 2. Multiple ChoiceOne person runs the government making decisions for the whole groupAutocracyMonarchyDictatorshipOligarchy
- 3. Multiple ChoiceType of government where citizens where citizens vote on ALL major decisionsDirect democracyParliamentary democracyPresidential democracyRepresentative democracy
- 4. Multiple ChoiceGovernment where one person rules a country by force and is often self-appointedDemocracyMonarchyDictatorshipOligarchy
- 5. Multiple ChoiceA government run by a small group of leadersOligarchyTheocracyAristocracyAutocracy
- 6. Multiple ChoiceA government where citizens have decision-making powerDictatorshipOligarchyRepresentative democracyDemocracy
- 7. Multiple ChoiceChief executive in a parliamentary democracyPrime ministerPresidentMonarchMember of Parliament
- 8. Multiple ChoiceChief executive and head of state in a presidential democracyChancellorPrime ministerMonarchPresident
- 9. Multiple ChoiceRepresentative democracy where the executive branch is part of the legislative branchDirect democracyPresidential democracyParliamentary democracyRepublic
- 10. Multiple ChoiceRepresentative democracy where the executive branch is separate from the legislative branchPresidential democracyRepublicDirect democracyParliamentary democracy
- 11. Multiple ChoiceLaw-making (legislative) branch in a parliamentary democracyCongressParliamentHouse of RepresentativesCongress
- 12. Multiple ChoiceGovernment where the legislative branch chooses head of executive branchPresidential democracyParliamentary democracyOligarchyRepublic
- 13. Multiple ChoiceCitizens vote for both the legislative branch and the head of the executive branchParliamentary democracyRepublicDirect democracyPresidential democracy
- 14. Multiple ChoiceCitizens have few rights and participate little in governmentRepublicDemocracyAutocracyAnarchy
- 15. Multiple ChoiceA government that allows citizens to vote and have rightsOligarchyAutocracyDemocracyTheocracy
- 16. Multiple ChoiceA type of government where a vote is required by citizens for all decisionsRepresentative democracyDirect democracyRepublicOligarchy
- 17. Multiple ChoiceA representative democracy and a republic are the sameTrueFalse
- 18. Multiple ChoiceA democracy can have both representative and direct characteristicsTrueFalse
- 19. Multiple ChoiceAn oligarchy can be like a dictatorshipTrueFalse
- 20. Multiple ChoiceIn an absolute monarchy and a _______________ citizens have no voting rightsDemocracyOligarchyTheocracyDictatorship
- 21. Multiple ChoiceGovernment where citizens can vote in new leadersDirect democracyRepresentative democracyMonarchyOligarchy
- 22. Multiple ChoiceHow people organize society and establish laws to protect rightsEconomyGovernmentDemocracyAnarchy
- 23. Multiple ChoiceMeans "rule by a few"MonarchyOligarchyAutocracyDictatorship
- 24. Multiple ChoiceLeaders are often only from one political party, social class, religion, or ethnic groupDemocracyAutocracyOligarchyTheocracy
- 25. Multiple ChoiceWhat is one disadvantage of a direct democracy?Every citizen has the right to voteDecision-making can be slowAll groups in a country are representedNo one person has all the power
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