Types of Government

Types of Government

6th - 8th Grade

35 Qs

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Types of Government

Types of Government

Assessment

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History, Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

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CCSS
L.6.6, RI.5.5, L.1.6

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If a leader inherits their position, you know right away it is a  __________________.

monarchy
democracy
dictatorship

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In order to have a government, there must be a source of power.

True 
False 

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who makes most of the important governmental decisions in an autocracy?

the ruler
the people
the court system
the elected legislature

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who makes most of the important governmental decisions in an oligarchy?

the king
the people
the legislature
small group of powerful rulers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do the individual voters have more power in a democracy than they do in an autocracy or an oligarchy?

kings are always poor rulers
the voters get to choose people that make the laws
a small group of people is in charge instead of one
representavies elect themselves to lead the citizens 

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of government is ruled by force? 

Theocracy 
Democarcy
Dictatorship 
Monarchy 

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What of the following governments lack a source of power?

Democracy 
Dictatorship 
Anarchy 
Monarchy

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