Types of Government

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What type of government is it if the leader inherits his/her position?

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monarchy

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What type of government is it if the ruler takes over by force?

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dictatorship

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What type of government is being described? "Today is Coronation Day! The prince will become the country's king !"

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monarchy

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Which type of government is being described? Today is the first Tuesday in November. Today is Election Day! Everyone who is over eighteen years old has the right to vote for the leader of his/her country.

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democracy

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Who makes important decisions in an oligarchy?

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small group of powerful leaders

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What type of government is being described? Fidel Castro held total authority over the citizens of Cuba and punished any citizen that opposed him.

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dictatorship

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What type of government has a king or queen that holds all of the country's power?

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absolute monarchy

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What type of government has a king or queen whose powers are limited by a bill constitution?

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constitutional monarchy

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What type of government allows the citizens to vote in elections for its leaders?

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democracy

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How would you describe an emperor who has total control over everyone in the empire?

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absolute monarchy