Forms of Governments Part 1

A queen rules a nation. When she dies, the throne will pass to her daughter. What kind of government does this nation have?

• Monarchy

• Theocracy

• Dictatorship

• A Representative Democracy

A military leader takes control of a government during a revolution. He has complete control and kills anyone who opposes him. What kind of government does this nation have?

• Monarchy

• Theocracy

• Dictatorship

• Oligarch

People overthrow their government, but no ruler takes charge. Without leadership, this nation is in chaos. What is this situation called?

• Autocracy

• Oppression

• Anarchy

• Revolution

Which type of government would have a king, queen, pharaoh, or emperor?

• oligarchy

• democracy

• tyranny

• monarchy

What is a government?

• A private company that controls laws

• A group of people who overthrow the leaders

• A nation that has no leaders

• A person or group of people who control a country

When is a revolution most likely to occur?

• When most people are pleased with the government

• When there is a theocracy

• When there is a direct democracy

• When people are unhappy and disillusioned with the government

The king or queen has complete or total power over a country.

• Absolute Monarchy
• Constitutional Monarchy

The king or queen has power that is limited by a constitution and parliament.

• Absolute Monarchy
• Constitutional Monarchy

Nobody is in charge of a(n)

• Anarchy

• Monarchy

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

Citizens have no rights in a...

• Democracy

• Dictatorship

• Constitutional Monarchy