Unit 1 Short Review (SSCG1 & 18)

Front

Which of the following would you include in a list of totalitarian governments? Dictatorship, Democracy, Republic, Constitutional monarchy

Back

Dictatorship

Front

What does the rule of law ensure in a government system?

Back

That laws are enforced and nobody is above the law

Front

What type of government does China have where one party controls all power, primarily held by one man who is the dictator? Options: Federal, Confederal, Unitary

Back

Unitary

Front

The style of government where a few leaders rule is called?

Back

Oligarchy

Front

Rule of the people, in which citizens get to participate in the decision-making processes of the government, is known as __________________.

Back

democracy

Front

A ______ is an indirect form of democracy that places political decision making at least one step away from the people.

Back

Republic

Front

A _________ of government divides power over people and territory between a national government and smaller, regional levels of government.

Back

Federal System

Front

What are the two forms of autocracies?

Back

monarchy and dictatorship

Front

Confederate States of America...we left the union to keep our slaves. We did not like the strong central national government. We prefer strong state governments that cannot be controlled by one central body of power

Back

Confederal

Front

A form of government in which citizens choose representatives through free and fair elections to make decisions on their behalf.

Back

Representative Democracy