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Democracy Quiz

Authored by Victoria Brady

Social Studies

11th Grade

16 Questions

Democracy Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the Greek word "demos" as it relates to the term "Democracy"?

Power

Rule

The people

Government

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Greek word "kratia" mean in the context of the term "Democracy"?

Power

Rule

The people

Government

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the system of government called where power is vested in the people or general population of a state?

Monarchy

Oligarchy

Democracy

Theocracy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a direct democracy, how are policies decided?

By a single ruler

By elected representatives

By the people without any representatives

By a small group of elite individuals

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an indirect democracy also known as?

Totalitarian democracy

Representative democracy

Direct democracy

Authoritarian democracy

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a representative democracy, how do citizens participate in the decision-making process?

By directly voting on all policies

By electing representatives to make decisions on their behalf

By inheriting positions of power

By random selection of decision-makers

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a representative democracy?

The United Kingdom

China

The United States

North Korea

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