Types of Government

What type of government is ruled by one person, usually the child of the previous ruler?

• Monarchy

• Oligarchy

• Democracy

• Theocracy

What type of government is characterized by the rule of a small number of elite people?

• Oligarchy

• Monarchy

• Democracy

• Parliamentary

What is a form of government ruled by one person who usually seized power through unlawful means?

• Dictatorship

• Oligarchy

• Democracy

• Parliamentary

What type of government is based primarily on religious principles?

• Theocracy

• Democracy

• Monarchy

• Oligarchy

A government where the king, queen, or monarch's power is limited by a bill of rights. 

• Absolute Monarchy
• Constitutional Monarchy
• Traditional Monarchy
• Dictatorship

A government ruled by the people through direct election. 

• Parliamentary Government System
• Democracy
• Republic
• Federation

A government where people elect representatives to run the government. 

• Parliamentary Government System
• Democracy
• Republic
• Federation

In what category of government do the majority of citizens have very little or no political input?

• Authoritarian

• Direct Democracy

• Indirect Democracy

• Republic

What kind of government does the United States have today?

• Monarchy

• Anarchy

• Direct Democracy

• Constitutional Republic

What are the three branches of government in the United States?

• Legislative, Executive, and Diplomacy

• Local, State, and National

• Legislative, Executive, and Judicial

• Dictator, Religion, and Monarch