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Power, Authority, and Legitimacy

Authored by james testa

Social Studies, History, Philosophy

8th - 10th Grade

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Power, Authority, and Legitimacy
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A 1,000-year-old tradition that a member of the royal family has the right to rule.

Power

Authority

Legitimacy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A sovereign leader determines the country's policies and laws.

Power

Authority

Legitimacy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A public belief that religious law and a religious deity or deities reign supreme.

Power

Authority

Legitimacy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Officials elected by the people take on the everyday tasks of governing.

Power

Authority

Legitimacy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A constitution written by the people giving elected representatives the right to rule.

Power

Authority

Legitimacy

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A system upheld by the people that a leader's right to rule is determined by a higher power (god/gods/goddesses).

Power

Authority

Legitimacy

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A dictator maintains obedience through control of information and fear.

Power

Authority

Legitimacy

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