Types of Government

If a ruler takes over by force, which type of government is it?

• democracy
• dictatorship
• monarchy

If there is an election, which type of government do you know it is NOT?

• democracy
• monarchy
• dictatorship

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What of the following governments lack a source of power?

• Democracy 
• Dictatorship 
• Anarchy 
• Monarchy

Which government's source of power rests in a religious text or ruler?

• Theocracy 
• Democracy
• Dictatorship
• Anarchy

The citizens in the U.S. choose leaders to make decisions on our behalf. Which type of government does the U.S. have?

• Direct Democracy
• United Democracy
• Republic Democracy
• Representative Democracy

What is the type of government where there is no ruler in charge, and has no structure of authority?

• Anarchy
• Oligarchy
• Theocracy
• Dictatorship

What type of government is being described? Fidel Castro held total authority over the citizens of Cuba and punished those who were against him.

• Theocracy
• Democracy
• Dictatorship 
• Oligarchy

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

• Monarchy
• Democracy
• Dictatorship

What type of government has a king or queen that holds all the power?

• Monarchy
• Dictatorship
• Direct Democracy
• Republic

God and religious law are the government's authority.

• Anarchy
• Oligarchy
• Direct Democracy
• Theocracy