Forms of Government

A government led by a hereditary ruler who claims unlimited power

• democracy

• parliament

• republic

• absolute monarchy

Government where the state exercises broad control over the lives of its citizens

• authoritarian regime

• representative government

• pure democracy

• monarchy

In a Command Economy, ____________

• the goods and services are produced based on what consumers say they want

• what is produced, how it's produced, and how much is produced is determined by the government

• Corporations decide what to produce and how much to charge for it

• only natural goods are traded between the producers and the consumers

What is a system of government in which the people have the power, either directly or through elected officials?

• democracy

• republic

• dictatorship

• monarchy

Which is a system of government where one person has supreme power by controlling the military and police?

• Parliament

• Anarchy

• Dictatorship

• Democracy

What is an economic system?

• How money works in our country and around the world

• How the production and consumption of goods and services is organized

• How the government collects money from its citizens

• How people decide what to buy

Which of the following is a system in which landowners granted land to tenants in return for military assistance and other services?

• Slavery

• Capitalism

• Free Market Economy

• Fuedalism

Which of the following economic systems relies on the profit motive, economic competition, and the forces of supply and demand?

• Free market economy

• Traditional Economy

• Command Economy

• Mixed Economy

What is it called when citizens are able to propose laws and submit them directly to the voters for approval?

• Representative democracy

• Polling

• Initiative process

• Mail in voting

What is a market?

• Any place or situation in which people buy or sell goods and services

• The means of generating wealth for individuals

• A place where ideas are exchanged

• The building in which government officials work