Types of Government & Historical Documents

No free elections, government is not limited

• Authoritarian

• Democratic

rights are not guranteed, power taken by force, use fear or threat

• authoritarian

• democratic

Which one of the following is not an authoritarian type of government?

• dictatoriship

• oligarchy

• monarchy

• representative democracy

Which type of government has control by birth right and usually has a king or queen?

• oligarchy

• dictatorship

• monarchy

• presidential democracy

Which type of government typically has a few elite people in charge?

• oligarchy

• monarchy

• dictatorhsip

• direct democracy

Which type of government has free elections?

• democracy

• authoritarian

Which type of government is limited by the consent of the governed?

• democracy

• authoritarian

Which type of government guarantees individual rights?

• authoritarian

• democracy

Which type of government allows citizens to vote directly on the issues and/or laws?

• representative democracy

• direct democracy

• presidential monarchy

• dictatorship

Which type of government has people elect a person/people to make decisions and pass laws for them?

• monarchy

• totalitarian

• representative democracy

• direct democracy