1.1 Forms and Systems of Gov.

Which statement describes a republic?

• Has a strong leader that takes power by force.

• Citizens have the right to vote on all issues

• Leadership is based on the families' status

• A representative is voted in to reflect the ideas of the citizens

How does a monarchy differ from other forms of government?

• Leaders born into ruling families rather than elected

• Leaders elected rather than inheriting power

• Leaders named in the Constitution, rather than chosen

• Leaders selected by the rich, rather than fighting for power

In which system is power shared by the central and state governments?

• Unitary

• Federal

• Confederal

• Autocracy

A republic and a direct democracy are BOTH __?

• ruled by a single leader

• ruled by the people

• ruled by religious leaders

• ruled by a small group of rich men

Where is power concentrated in a unitary system of government?

• Local government

• State government

• Central government

• International government

This system of government has a weak central government and a loose association of states.

• Unitary

• Federal

• Confederal

• Monarchy

This system of government has a strong central government and power is shared among the different levels of government.

• Unitary

• Confederal

• Federal

• Oligarchy

A self-appointed council amends the country's constitution, is an example of which form?

• Republic

• Oligarchy

• Autocracy

• Monarchy

Which form of government is headed by a religious leader?

• Democrcay

• Republic

• Theocracy

• Monarchy

A country is ruled by three, ruthless warriors. What form of government do they have?

• Direct Democracy

• Autocracy

• Oligarchy

• Monarchy