Types of Governments Review

Which of these is NOT a responsibility of a government?

• To provide security

• To keep order

• To provide jobs

• To provide services

Which type of government gives the power to one individual, who usually overlooks the rights of the citizens in order maintain the power of the government?

• Democracy

• Monarchy

• Dictatorship

• Theocracy

In which form of government does the ruler have complete, maximum control over every aspect of the citizens' lives?

• Democracy

• Dictatorship

• Totalitarian

• Monarchy

Which type of ruler takes power by force and uses force to maintain power, relying on the military and brutality to stay in power?

• President

• King

• Totalitarian Dictator

• Prime Minister

Which type of government is one in which one person reigns, usually a king or queen. The authority, or crown, is generally inherited.

• Theocracy

• Democracy

• Anarchy

• Monarchy

In which type of monarchy is the ruler often only the head of state, not the head of government, and is a figurehead with no power. In this type of monarchy, citizens maintain their rights.

• Total monarchy

• Constitutional Monarchy

• Absolute Monarchy

Which type of monarchy has unrestricted political power over the state and its people?

• Totalitarian Monarchy

• Constitutional Monarchy

• Absolute Monarchy

• Regular Monarchy

In which form of government do the rulers claim to be ruling on behalf of a set of religious beliefs?

• Monarchy

• Theocracy

• Totalitariansim

• Anarchy

In which type of government is the power vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their ELECTED officials?

• Democracy

• Absolute Monarchy

• Theocracy

• Dictatorship

When a country has no government, it is called.....

• Democracy

• Anarchy

• Totalitarianism

• Communism