STUDY GUIDESS.7.C.3.1 & 3.2 Forms & Types of Government

SS.7.C.3.1 Mid Complexity
What do a republic and a direct democracy have in common?  

• rule by a single political party
• rule by the people
• a small group of leaders
• a single leader

a form of government in which the government plays a major role in running the economy, but private ownership is also allowed and leaders may be elected by the people

• communism
• monarchy
• oligarchy
• theocracy

A government ruled by a king or queen

• oligarchy
• socialism
• monarchy
• anarchy

SS.7.C.3.1 High Complexity
The image below includes a statement influenced by an 1848 book.  
What modern political action could be influenced by the statement?

• A communist country invades a democratic country.
• A representative democracy amends its constitution.
• A queen speaks before Parliament to officially open Parliament.
• A dictator orders the invasion of a neighboring country.

a military leader who becomes the head of a country, often by force

• dictator
• anarchy
• monarchy
• socialist

SS.7.C.3.2 Low Complexity
Where is power concentrated in a unitary system of government?

• central government
• state government
• dictator
• military

the absence of any form of government → anarchy

• true
• false

SS.7.C.3.2 Mid Complexity
The table below describes a type of government.  
 Which title completes the table? 

• Parliamentary Government
• Confederal Government
• Federal Government
• Unitary Government

a form of government where one person has unlimited power → autocracy

• true
• false

SS.7.C.3.2 Mid Complexity
What system of government was in place after the United States adopted the U.S. Constitution?  

• confederal
• federal
• oligarchy
• parliamentary