Unit 1 Review

"The form of government of Iran is that of an Islamic Republic, endorsed by the people of  Iran on the basis of their longstanding belief in the sovereignty of truth and Qur'anic  justice, " Iranian constitution
What can you assume about the type of government Iran has? 

• It is a Democracy
• It is a Theocracy
• It is an Oligarchy
• None of the above

"A government created by the people, for the people, shall not perish from this earth"
What type of government is being referenced above? 

• Autocracy
• Oligarchy 
• theocracy
• Democracy

A system of government that has king or queen at the head of it

• monarchy 
• dictatorship 
• democracy 

When the central government is run by a small group of people. 

• autocracy 
• democracy 
• oligarchy 
• parliamentary 

Why do the individual voters have more power in a democracy than they do in an autocracy or an oligarchy?

• kings are always poor rulers
• the voters get to choose people that make the laws
• all of the power stays in the hands of the local government
• the voters in democratic countries always choose the best qualified leaders that always do a good job

What did John Locke believe of most people?

• They are evil.
• They can't be trusted.
• They are good.
• They would riot.

What does any government need to RIGHTFULLY take power?

• State of Nature
• Power
• Consent
• People

What is an agreement between people and the government?

• Consent
• Natural Rights
• Social Contract
• Voting

According to Locke, all humans share a set of __________.

•  internal organs
• natural rights
• hopes and dreams
• traits and motivations

Locke believed that people's natural rights are granted to them by their government(s).

• True
• False