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U2 SWA Gov & Econ PREASSESSMENT

Authored by Amanda Rogers

Social Studies

7th Grade

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U2 SWA Gov & Econ PREASSESSMENT
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

In an autocracy, who makes most of the governmental decisions?

The people

The court system

The ruler

The elected legislature

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

Who chooses the head of government in a presidential democracy?

The citizens

The ruler

The former president

The military

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

Julius lives in Country X. National elections will be held in one week. Julius plans to vote, but only because he will be punished if he does not. He knows that only one person will be on the ballot— the same person who has been the president for the past two decades. The president has all of the power and handpicks his supporters to fill government offices. Army officers are also chosen by the president. They are loyal to the president and carry out his orders without question.

Which statement BEST describes Country X?

Country X is a presidential

Country X is a theocracy

Country X is an autocracy

Country X is a parliamentary democracy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

The leader of a parliamentary system is called the.....

King

Prime Minister

President

Governor

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

Government run only by a few people. Sometimes a government in which a small group exercises control especially for corrupt and selfish purposes. The citizen has a very limited role. 

Democracy
Autocracy
Oligarchy
Republic

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

Government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised by them directly or indirectly through a system of representation usually involving periodically held free elections. 

Democracy
Autocracy
Oligarchy
Dictatorship

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

A system of government in which the leader is elected by the citizens and is constitutionally independent of the legislature. 

Autocracy
Oligarchy
Parliamentary democracy
Presidential democracy

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