Understanding Political Systems
Authored by Phillip Tyson
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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What principle do supporters of oligarchy often reference to justify the concentration of productivity?
The Iron Law of Oligarchy
Sturgeon's Law
The Pareto Principle
The Principle of Confederation
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which form of government is characterized by a weak central authority with regional governments holding more power?
Confederation
Federation
Plutocracy
Oligarchy
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which political system is the ruler's power limited by a constitution?
Absolute Monarchy
Constitutional Monarchy
Plutocracy
Aristocracy
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What distinguishes a republic from a monarchy?
Hereditary rule
Rule by the people's representatives
Rule by a single leader
Rule by the wealthy
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which system of governance is based on the expertise of its leaders in specific fields?
Democracy
Technocracy
Theocracy
Authoritarianism
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a key characteristic of parliamentary democracy?
Single-party rule
No separation of powers
Legislative branch elects the executive branch
Direct elections of the head of state
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What political system was most commonly used in ancient Athens?
Monarchy
Demarchy
Oligarchy
Democracy
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