Forms of Government

In the novel/tv show The Handmaid's Tale, the fictional country of Gilead's government is run by religious leaders. This would be an example of -

• Republic

• Monarchy

• Theocracy

• Tribal

The Ancient Greeks were the first to have a government where there was no king or queen. That was an example of -

• Republic

• Monarchy

• Dictatorship

• Democracy

A government where one person (or one political party) is in power is called a -

• Monarchy

• Dictatorship

• Republic

• Democracy

In South Asia, some regions make decisions using traditional panchayat and jirga councils, rather than more formal systems. This keeps decision making local, but also means it's harder to modernize.

• Monarchy

• Theocracy

• Democracy

• Tribal

A government that chooses leaders through free and fair elections is considered to be a -

• Monarchy

• Theocracy

• Democracy

• Republic

Which system of government seeks to control both citizens' public actions and private thoughts?

• Monarchy

• Republic

• Dictatorship

• Totalitarian Dictatorship

Which system of government promotes freedom of speech?

• Democracy

• Theocracy

• Dictatorship

• Tribal

Which form of government discourages or even outlaws freedom of religion?

• Monarchy

• Republic

• Dictatorship

• Theocracy

Leadership is inherited through a royal bloodline in which form of government?

• Monarchy

• Theocracy

• Democracy

• Republic

Whether or not it is run by the people, if a government has no king or queen it is considered a -

• Democracy

• Theocracy

• Totalitarian Dictatorship

• Republic