Foundations of Government Review

What type of government has one person with total control and has all the power?

• monarchy

• dictator

• theocracy

• autocracy

What type of government is based around religion?

• theocracy

• republican democracy

• monarchy

• direct democracy

What is the type of government in which a group, generally a group of people represent a dynasty?

• republican democracy

• theocracy

• autocracy

• monarchy

The US Constitution creates a central government known as _________ government.

• reserved

• federal

• concurrent

• supreme

What word(s) describes the relationship of the states of America?

• helpful

• separate

• united

• all of the above

What type of government wants states to keep as much independence as possible?

• concurrent

• confederal

• federal

• unitary

What does the federal government get all of its power from?

• the people

• the states

• the government

• the constitution

In which system do local government bodies have the LEAST political power?

• unitary

• federal

• democracy

• oligarchy

In which system do all citizens participate in government by voting on everything?

• monarchy

• oligarchy

• direct democracy

• dictatorship

In which system can representatives get replaced during elections by the people?

• communism

• unitary

• authoritarian

• representative democracy