Systems & Forms of Government

An Autocracy is when:

• People participate in the running of their own government by voting.

• a small military group takes over a country

• a single person has all of the power

• religion is used to justify power

Which form of government is governed by a King or Queen?

• Anarchy

• Oligarchy

• Democracy

• Monarchy

This form of government exists when a single ruler has absolute control over people's lives:

• Dictatorship

• Oligarchy

• Representative Democracy

• Direct Democracy

A Monarchy can be like which of the following if it is not limited by a constitution?

• Democracy

• Dictatorship

• Anarchy

• Theocracy

What are the two types of democracy? (Pick 2)

• Representative

• Junta

• Direct

• Divergent

When the people participate and vote on all issues themselves, this is known as?

• Direct Democracy

• Representative Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Dictatorship

Elected leaders or representatives do the day to day work of governing the country, this is known as?

• Direct Democracy

• Representative Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Dictatorship

Oligarchy is known as:

• One person in charge of every person's life

• A government of the people and by the people

• Rule by a few

• Anything goes, no rules

When a small group of military leaders who rule a country after taking it by force the oligarchy is called a __________.

• Autocracy

• Anarchy

• Junta

• Democracy

Name the form of government that recognizes God or a divine being as the ultimate authority.

• Theocracy

• Oligarchy

• Junta

• Democracy