Government Types Flashcard

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Who usually leads a monarchy?

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A king or queen

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In a democracy, who has the power to make decisions?

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The people

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What do we call a government run by one person with total power?

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Dictatorship

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Which of these countries is a democracy? North Korea, China, United States, Saudi Arabia

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United States

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In what type of government do religious leaders have the most power? Options: Democracy, Monarchy, Theocracy, Republic

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Theocracy

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What do we call a government with no leaders at all?

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Anarchy

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In a republic, who usually makes laws?

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Elected representatives

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Which of these is NOT a type of government? Monarchy, Democracy, Friendship, Dictatorship

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Friendship

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What do we call a government run by the military?

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Military rule

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In what type of government do a few powerful people make all the decisions?

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Oligarchy