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Government Basics

Authored by Janet Sanders

Geography

8th - 12th Grade

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Government Basics
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of government has a king, queen or emperor with total power?

Democracy

Absolute Monarchy

Constitutional Monarchy

Theocracy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of government takes various forms, but has only one person in charge, backed by a strong military?

Autocracy

Dictatorship

Democracy

Oligarchy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name for the absence of government?

Democracy

Dictatorship

Autocracy

Anarchy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of government is run by a few, usually rich and powerful, people?

Oligarchy

Theocracy

Monarchy

Republic

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of government do we have in the United States?

Republic

Democracy

Oligarchy

Theocracy

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of government is usually run by a dictator?

Democratic

Republican

Anarchist

Totalitarian

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is NOT something a place must have in order to be a state?

A flag

People

Laws

A way of enforcing laws

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