Unit 1 test

To fill a pothole in the street outside your house.

• Federal government
• state government
• local government

To manage the flow if immigrants into the country.

• National Government
• State Government
• Local Government

To build roads

• National Government
• State Government
• Local Government

To be protected from foreign invasions or threats.

• National Government
• State Government
• Local Government

A government ruled by one person with complete authority, the leader usually came into power using force.

• Totalitarian

• Monarchy

• Dictatorship

• Oligarchy

A government ruled by religious leaders. Leaders and government officials are often chosen by God or a higher

power

• Theocracy

• Monarchy

• Republic

• Totalitarian

A government in which the people of the country elect their leaders and rule by majority. This governments name means “rule of the people”.

• Democracy

• Republic

• Oligarchy

• Monarchy

A government where an elite and/or small group rules with selfish or corrupt purposes.

• Theocracy

• Oligarchy

• Monarchy

• Democracy

A government where the ultimate power is with the people who can vote. Citizens elect representatives to make political decisions and use the government’s power.

• Dictatorship

• Oligarchy

• Democracy

• Republic

Type of government where political power is passed down (usually inherited) through the family. Leaders of monarchies include Kings/Queens, Emperors/Empresses.

• Monarchy

• Theocracy

• Communism

• Republic