Purposes and Forms of Government

Ruled by the people

• Dictatorship

• Oligarchy

• Democracy

• Autocracy

Ruled by one person that usually inherits the position

• Monarchy

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Republic

Ruled by a group of people

• Autocracy

• Oligarchy

• Monarchy

• Democracy

Rule by one person

• Anarchy

• Autocracy

• Oligarchy

• Democracy

Ruled by a supreme leader as "God on Earth"

• Monarchy

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Theocracy

King Henry VIII is an example of a(n)

• Monarch

• Supreme Leader

• Democratic Representative

• Oligarch

What type of democracy uses representation to make decisions for the people

• Indirect

• Direct

Monarchy & Dictatorship are both types of

• Oligarchies

• Autocracies

• Democracies

The United States is an example of which form of government

• Direct Democracy

• Monarchy

• Representative Democracy (Democratic Republic)

• Theocracy

The Catholic Church is an example of which form of government

• Theocracy

• Democracy

• Monarchy

• Autocracy