year long review

What type of government is described as being led by a monarch who inherits the position and rules for life, with power ranging from limited to absolute?

• Direct democracy

• Theocracy

• Monarchy

• Dictatorship

Which form of government is characterized by the power to govern being in the hands of the people rather than elected representatives?

• Absolute monarchy

• Direct democracy

• Theocracy

• Representative democracy

In what year did Great Britain become a constitutional monarchy with the English Bill of Rights?

• 1689

• 1776

• 1603

• 1820

What does the term "Democracy" mean in ancient Greek?

• Rule by the few

• Rule by the gods

• People Power

• Rule by one

What type of government was first developed in ancient Rome?

• Democracy

• Theocracy

• Monarchy

• Representative Republic

In a Representative Republic, who makes the decisions for the community?

• The president alone

• Elected representatives

• Religious leaders

• Foreign advisors

What is a key feature of a Constitutional Republic like the United States?

• Ruled by a monarch

• No written constitution

• Citizens elect members of the Electoral College

• All decisions are made by the military

What happens to citizens in a theocracy who do not belong to the official religion?

• They are promoted in government

• They face discrimination

• They receive tax benefits

• They are given educational grants

According to the Iranian Constitution, what is emphasized as important?

• The Bible

• The Torah

• The Quran

• The Constitution of the United States

Which of the following countries is known for having a theocratic government where the Quran and Sharia Law are emphasized?

• Brazil

• Iran

• Sweden

• Japan