Unit 1 and 2 Review

Which of the following is NOT one of the 4 characteristics of a state?

• Population

• Sovereignty

• Government

• Democracy

What is the name of the government system where a small group of individuals have complete control over the people in a country

• Totalitarian Dictatorship

• Oligarchy

• Absolute Monarchy

• Anarchy

What is the government system where a King has complete control over government

• Absolute Monarchy

• Constitutional Monarchy

• Totalitarian Dictatorship

• Oligarchy

Supreme power in Iran is held by a religious leader called an Ayotollah.  What type of government system is this?

• Theocracy

• Oligarchy

• Constitutional Monarchy

• Unitary

In Canada sovereignty resides with the people.  What type of government would this be?

• Oligarchy

• Anarchy

• Democracy

• Totalitarian Dictatorship

Mexico is governed by representatives who were elected by the people.  What type of government would this be?

• Republic

• Absolute Monarchy

• Constitutional Monarchy

• Oligarchy

A loose union of independent states is which of the following systems of government?

• Unitary

• Confederate

• Federal

• Absolute Monarchy

What is the difference between a Direct Democracy and a Republic

• Every citizen votes on every law in person in a republic

• Citizens vote for government leaders who represent them in a Republic

• Only Men are able to vote in a Republic

• Citizens are only able to vote on certain laws in a Direct Democracy

Student Council decided to cancel the homecoming parade. Is this an example of a Direct Democracy or a Republic

• Republic

• Direct Democracy

Every eligible citizen in Camdenton was able to vote on raising city taxes. Is this an example of a Direct Democracy or a Republic?

• Republic

• Direct Democracy