16 questions
The rules that govern behaviour of citizens in a place are called...
Revolution
Equality
Laws
Independence
When employees refuse to work until their demands are met by their employer is known as...
Riot
Strike
Oppression
Laws
An attempt by many people to end the rule of one leader or government is known as...
A revolution
Citizen
Famine
Government
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
A person or a group of people acting on behalf of others is called...
Revolution
Representation
Riot
Oppression
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.
If you are a person with certain rights and responsibilities in a country, you are called a...
Oligarch
Dictator
Criminal
Citizen
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
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
Self-reliance and freedom from outside control means
Colonialism
Independence
Dictatorship
Invasion
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
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
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
When all people, regardless of race, religion, gender and background are treated fairly and equally in a country is called...
inequality
democracy
revolution
equality
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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