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- 1. Multiple-choice30 seconds5 pts
The rules that govern behaviour of citizens in a place are called...
Revolution
Equality
Laws
Independence
- 2. Multiple-choice30 seconds5 pts
When employees refuse to work until their demands are met by their employer is known as...
Riot
Strike
Oppression
Laws
- 3. Multiple-choice30 seconds5 pts
An attempt by many people to end the rule of one leader or government is known as...
A revolution
Citizen
Famine
Government
- 4. Multiple-choice30 seconds5 pts
An autocracy is when...
people show strong disagreement with something
people have self-reliance and freedom from outside control
people act on behalf of other people
a government is in the hands of one person
- 5. Multiple-choice30 seconds5 pts
A person or a group of people acting on behalf of others is called...
Revolution
Representation
Riot
Oppression
- 6. Multiple-choice30 seconds5 pts
Oppression is...
Treating people in a cruel or unfair way
Offering advice and opinions to others
Ensuring everyone has a vote or a say in the running of a country
To imitate or mimic others.
- 7. Multiple-choice30 seconds5 pts
If you are a person with certain rights and responsibilities in a country, you are called a...
Oligarch
Dictator
Criminal
Citizen
- 8. Multiple-choice30 seconds5 pts
When people sign a document that shows that they want an organisation or person to make a change is called a...
riot
strike
petition
constitution
- 9. Multiple-choice30 seconds5 pts
A constitution is...
a document requesting change from a person or organisation
an organised gathering of people to challenge authority
a leader of a democratic country
a document that describes the belief and laws which govern a country
- 10. Multiple-choice30 seconds5 pts
Self-reliance and freedom from outside control means
Colonialism
Independence
Dictatorship
Invasion
- 11. Multiple-choice30 seconds5 pts
A riot is..
a situation where a large group of people behave in a violent and uncontrolled way
a really fun time
an invasion of one country by another
an organised and fair public ballot
- 12. Multiple-choice30 seconds5 pts
A body or group of people who are charged with running a nation, state or community is called...
the president
a government
the upper class
the first team
- 13. Multiple-choice30 seconds5 pts
A protest is when...
people show strong disagreement with something
when people announced they support testing
a country has a vote for a new government
people organise a celebration to welcome in a new government
- 14. Multiple-choice30 seconds5 pts
When all people, regardless of race, religion, gender and background are treated fairly and equally in a country is called...
inequality
democracy
revolution
equality
- 15. Multiple-choice30 seconds5 pts
famine is when...
people are unhappy about their government
rainfall drops below its normal level
many people do not have enough food to eat
a country is located a long way from the nearest mines
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