Form & System of Governments

Which form of government has one ruler with unlimited power? 

• socialism 

• oligarchy 

• democracy 

• autocracy 

Which system of government will you find shared power between state and central government? 

• democracy 

• monarchy 

• federal

• unitary 

Unitary and Federal governments have what in common? 

• political leaders are elected by people 

• a small group holds power

• strong central government holds all power

• government controls the economy 

How does monarchy differ from other forms of government? 

• leaders are elected by the people 
• leaders are chosen by a consitution 
• leaders are picked by the upper class
• leaders are born into ruling families 

Where is power centered in a unitary system? 

• central government
• military 
• state government 
• dictator 

What type of government is described here: People elect a legislature, the Executive is elected by the legislature. 
Which type of government is this? 

• Unitary Government 
• Parliamentary Government 
• Federal Government 
• Confederal Government 

What do a republic and a direct democracy have in common? 

• a small group of leaders
• rule by one person 
• rule by people 
• rule by a family 

What do communism and socialism have in common? 

• each has one leader with unlimited power
• each has a small group in power
• governments directly influence the economy 
• governments that are formed by constitution 

What form of government allows all citizens to vote on every law?

• Representative Democracy
• Communism
• Direct Democracy
• Oligarchy

What form of government has a single person take power usually by military force?

• Socialism
• Communism
• Autocracy/Dictator
• Representative Democracy