Power of the People

Power of the People

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Lea has no power to affect how her government works. What type of government does she live in?

Multiple Choice

A small, exclusive group of people holding all power is known as a

• Oligarchy

• Monarchy

• Autocracy

Multiple Select

In which form of government can you vote?

• Representative Democracy

• Direct Democracy

• Republic

Multiple Choice

If people living in a country have no say in their government, chances are they're living in a

• Democracy

• Authoritarian State

• Monarchy

Multiple Choice

In the United Kingdom, members of parliament are voted for by the people. They are a Republic.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

King Jacob is the monarch of a nation. The king is the only ruler in the country. What type of government exists in this nation?

• Autocracy

• Oligarchy

• Direct Democracy

• Indirect Democracy

Multiple Choice

There is nation called Happy Place. Happy place is governed by LeMaya, Nicole, Jaym, and Wei. What type of government exists in Happy Place?

• Autocracy

• Oligarchy

• Confederacy

• Federation

Multiple Choice

You live on an island called Nacho Island. On this island every person votes on every law. All people have a say in every decision that is made. What type of government exists on Nacho Island?

• Autocracy

• Oligarchy

• Direct Democracy

• Indirect Democracy

Multiple Choice

Your American Government class won a trip to England. During one of the tours you see where the Parliament meets. Parliament is the group of people who hold all the governing power in England as the central government. What type of government exists in England?

• Unitary

• Federal

• Confederation

• Dictatorship

Multiple Choice

In the United States the federal/national government has powers. The states and local government also have powers. What type of government exists in the United States?

• Unitary

• Federation

• Confederacy

• Dictatorship

Multiple Choice

There was a time in American History when the Southern states joined together to form their own nation. The government only had powers that were given by the states. What type of government existed? • Unitary • Federal • Confederal • Dictatorship

• Unitary

• Federation

• Confederation

• Dictatorship

Multiple Choice

In the country of Freddies, the Chief Executive (leader) is a member of a governing body. When the people are not pleased with his work, the Chief Executive must resign. What type of government is this describing? • Dictatorship • Direct Democracy • Indirect Democracy • Parliamentary

• Dictatorship

• Direct Democracy

• Indirect Democracy

• Parliamentary