Forms of Government

In an anarchy how many rulers are there?

• 1

• many

• 0

What are the two types of autocracies?

(a)  

In this type of government there is no sharing of power and it can be very oppressive to the people who are under the ruler

• Absolute Monarchy

• Dictatorship

• Theocracy

• Direct Democracy

In this type of government there is one ruler who came into power by inheriting it through their family line

• Oligarchy

• Theocracy

• Absolute Monarchy

• Constitutional Monarchy

What is the difference between an absolute monarchy and a constitutional monarchy?

• power is limited in a constitutional monarchy and is distributed among other members of the parliament

• absolute monarchy has multiple rulers constitutional has only one ruler

• there is no difference between the two

In a theocracy government is ran by who?

(a)  

An oligarchy can be ruled by who?

• members of a certain social class

• members of a certain family

• members elected by the general public

Who gets a vote in direct democracy?

(a)  

True or False: In a direct democracy every persons vote counts equally?

• True

• False

Representative democracy works by...

• Having a select group of people make all the decisions on their own

• Having the President make every decision on their own

• Having citizens elect represents who they think will best represent their interest

• Having every single person make decisions