Units 1 & 2 Review

Which of the following is an example of an autocracy?

• Republic

• Democracy

• Dictatorship

• Oligarchy

Rule by the people

• Monarchy

• Democracy

• Autocracy

• Oligarchy

Rule by a group of people

• Republic

• Democracy

• Autocracy

• Oligarchy

Government run by religious leaders

• Republic

• Oligarchy

• Theocracy

• Democracy

Division of power between national and state governments

• separation of powers

• federalism

• unitarianism

• confederalism

a system of government in which legislative and executive powers are held by a single entity

• republic

• federal

• confederal

• unitary

Principle that the people are the ultimate source of political power

• popular sovereignty

• federalism

• rule of law

• limited government

Form of government where the person in charge inherits their power through their family, but power is limited by a written document

• Absolute monarchy

• constitutional monarchy

• republican monarchy

• democratic monarchy

Belief that a person in power was chosen to rule by God

• Divine right

• Theocratic absolutism

• Religious authoritarianism

• Doctrine despotism

Form of government based on written principles/laws, the rule of law, and elected representatives

• Totalitarian autocracy

• Constitutional Monarchy

• Theocratic democracy

• Constitutional republic