10 questions
A government where one person (or couple or family) is in charge and power is passed from one family member to another upon the ruler's death
monarchy
direct democracy
representative republic
anarchy
oligarchy
A government where citizens vote directly for their interest in all major matters, and majority rules.
monarchy
direct democracy
representative republic
anarchy
oligarchy
A government where citizens elect leaders who will vote on their behalf
monarchy
direct democracy
representative republic
anarchy
oligarchy
The absence of government within a country
monarchy
direct democracy
representative republic
anarchy
oligarchy
rule by only a select group of people; usually corrupt (dishonest, out for personal gain)
monarchy
direct democracy
representative republic
anarchy
oligarchy
A monarchy in which the ruler has total authority to make all decisions
absolute monarchy
limited monarchy
A monarchy in which the ruler's power is restricted by rights that are guaranteed to the people
absolute monarchy
limited monarchy
a system of government in which a king, lord, or noble gave land to people of lesser status in exchange for working his land or defending it in his army
feudalism
oligarchy
theocracy
anarchy
a system of government in which government is based on a set of religious beliefs
feudalism
oligarchy
theocracy
anarchy
a system in which rulers are thought to have been given power by a god or gods, are thought to be part gods or goddesses themselves, and rule based on a set of religious beliefs
godly theocracy
oligotheocracy
royal theocracy
anarchy