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Review - Types of Government

Review - Types of Government

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Social Studies

8th Grade

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Hard

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Micah Agas

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Which of these is a main function of government?

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Help provide services like running water, trash collection, and emergency services to the citizens

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Put in place to make sure that the citizens follow the laws of the country.

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Put people and services in place to provide the citizens with protection

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Establishing a national religion.

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Provide guidance to the citizens and the community as needed.

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What does the term "government" mean?

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The buildings where public employees work.

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The people who run a community, a state, or country.

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The place where you live.

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The people who vote for their representatives.

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Multiple Choice

What is anarchy and how do anarchists believe it can lead to harmony?

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A system with strict laws

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A society with no government

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A form of democracy

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A type of monarchy

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Multiple Choice

A Democracy, where the people themselves formulate public policy, is known as...

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Direct Democracy

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Representative Democracy.

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Indirect Democracy

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Selective Democracy

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Multiple Choice

What are the key differences between historic and modern examples of direct democracy as illustrated in the images?

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Historic example: Athens, Greece

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Modern example: Appenzell, Switzerland

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Both examples involve citizen participation

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Only modern example allows voting

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Multiple Choice

What are the characteristics of a dictatorship?

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One leader with total power

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Allows freedom of speech

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Gains power through elections

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Encourages opposition

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Multiple Choice

What were the consequences of Adolf Hitler's leadership in Nazi Germany during World War II?

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The rise of democracy in Europe

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The orchestration of the Holocaust

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The establishment of peace treaties

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The spread of communism

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Multiple Choice

What is the significance of monarchy in terms of power transfer?

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Power is elected by the people

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Power is passed down by birth

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Power is shared among citizens

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Power is based on wealth

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What is the main difference between Absolute Monarchy and Constitutional Monarchy as illustrated in the images?

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Absolute Monarchy has unlimited power

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Constitutional Monarchy has a monarch with limited powers

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Both types of monarchy are the same

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Absolute Monarchy is only historical

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What is a republic?

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A country led by a king

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A country not led by a monarch

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A country with no laws

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A country with a single leader

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Multiple Choice

What were the laws called that the Roman Republic established?

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The Twelve Tables

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The Magna Carta

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The Bill of Rights

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The Constitution

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Multiple Choice

What is a theocracy?

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A type of government with multiple leaders

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A type of government where laws are based on science

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A type of government where one leader is considered divine

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A type of government with no leader

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Multiple Choice

What role did the pharaoh play in ancient Egyptian society?

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Mediator between gods and men

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A military leader

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A common citizen

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A merchant

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Categorize

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Anarchy

Theocracy

Democracy

Republic

Dictatorship

Monarchy

Organize these different types of government into being more on the side of freedom or control.

Freedom
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