Civics Unit 1 LT F - G (Forms of govt & principles of dem)

This type of government is often ruled by a dictator. The citizens usually don't have many rights. A current example of this is North Korea

• Democracy

• Authoritarian government

• Monarchy

This type of government is run by a small group (circle) of wealthy and powerful people.

• Direct Democracy

• Representative Democracy

• Dictatorship

• Oligarchy

This type of government requires people to vote on ALL laws and ordinances and is not very efficient for large populations.

• Direct democracy

• Representative democracy

• Dictatorship

• Oligarchy

This type of government allows for the people to vote for representatives, who make the laws in the people's best interest.

• Direct democracy

• Representative democracy

• Oligarchy

• Dictatorship

The United States has a ...

• direct democracy

• representative democracy

• dictatorship

• oligarchy

Nazi Germany had a ....

• Direct democracy

• Representative democracy

• Dictatorship

• Oligarchy

Which TWO types of governments are considered authoritarian governments?

• Direct democracy

• Constitutional monarchy

• Oligarchy

• Dictatorship

Every citizens vote has equal value and voting is done through anonymous ballots. Which principle of American democracy does this represent?

• Rule of Law

• Limited Government

• Free, Fair, and Competitive Elections

• Majority Rule

A majority of the members of a community has the power to make laws binding upon all people. This is an example of which principle of American Democracy?

• Individual Rights

• Representative Government

• Free, Fair, and Competitive Elections

• Majority Rule

In American democracy, individual rights are protected by the government. Which principle of American democracy is this an example of?

• Individual Rights

• Representative Government

• Consent of the Governed

• Limited Government