Types of Government

Types of Government around the world.

Open Ended

What is your definition of government? Short response please.

Multiple Choice

Autocracy refers to power of

• Rule by many

• Rule by one

• Rule by a few

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This type of monarchy is one where power is shared between the monarchy and the government

• Constitutional monarchy

• Absolute Monarchy

• Triad Monarchy

Multiple Choice

Oligarchy refers to a government that is controlled/run by

• One person

• A few/group of people

• By the people

Multiple Choice

This is a type of government where decisions on all aspects of life are made by the government

• totalitarism

• communism

• democracy

Multiple Choice

This type of government is control and run by the people

• Oligarchy

• Autocracy

• Democracy

Multiple Choice

Wealth, military, strength, social or Combination Sometimes religion is the source of the power are characteristics of a

• Oligarchy

• Monarchy

• Democracy

• Anarchy

Multiple Choice

In this type of government, citizens of these small countries directly participate in the everyday decisions of government.

• Direct democracy

• Representative democracy

• Dictatorship

Multiple Choice

This type democracy is the most common form found in the world. Usually characterized by people selecting members of their communities/state to represent their interests

• Direct democracy

• representative democracy

• dictatorship

• oligarchy

Multiple Choice

This type of monarchy refers to one that the King/Queen have total power.

• Absolute monarchy

• Constitutional monarchy

Multiple Choice

This refers to a society where there is no source of authority running the country.

• anarchy

• democracy

• oligarchy

• dictatorship

Multiple Choice

In this type of government, it is typically run by a person with total power in social and economic aspects of the country

• Absolute monarchy

• totalitarianism

• Constitutional dictatorship