Government

Identify where the source of power comes for Democracy.

• people

• threats and force

• religious traditions

• allegiance to bloodline and tradition

Identify where the source of power comes for Theocracy.

• people

• threats and force

• religious traditions

• allegiance to bloodline and tradition

Identify where the source of power comes for dictatorship.

• people

• threats and force

• religious traditions

• allegiance to bloodline and tradition

What is the difference between representative and direct democracy?

• Direct democracy has presidents. Representative democracy has no presidents.

• Direct has people vote on all issues. Representative has people vote for leaders to represent them.

• Representative has people vote on ALL issues . Direct uses one all powerful leader.

• They are exactly the same

What kind of government does the United States have?

• dictatorship

• democracy

• monarchy

• theocracy

• all the above

Democracy strongly encourages citizen participation.

• True

• False

In a dictatorships, leadership is passed down through family members.

• True

• False

In a constitutional monarchy, the King/Queen is just a figure head and does not make decisions regarding the country.

• True

• False

Religion plays an important role in a monarchy.

• True

• False

Fidel Castro, Adolf Hitler, and Kim Jong Un are leaders who rule with force. What type of government do these men rule under?

• Theocracy

• Democracy

• Monarchy

• Dictatorship