Government Quiz

Which is NOT a type of government we learned about?

• democracy

• monarchy

• aristocracy

• dictatorship

How are leaders put into office in a monarchy?

• selected by representatives

• elected by all voters

• win their position in war

• born into position of power

The United States has a representative ___________ government.

• monarchy

• democracy

• aristocracy

• dictatorship

Which word means making sure everyone has what they need to be successful?

• equality

• fairness

• justice

• rule

Which form of government deals with issues at the national level?

• local

• state

• federal

• city

What is the name for a group of people who lead a community?

• policy

• elected

• citizen

• government

What term describes when people agree to follow the decisions made by their representatives?

• types of government

• balanced individual rights

• consent of the governed

• common good

What do government leaders create and implement?

• rights

• money

• property

• laws

What does the word diverse mean?

• from many places with different cultures

• communities working together to become united

• people who jump into water

• having fundamental democratic principles

What is it called when people behave in a way that is fair, equal, and balanced for everyone?

• justice

• government

• fairness

• equality