Understanding Forms of Government

Which form of government is ruled by a king or queen?

• Republic

• Monarchy

• Dictatorship

• Theocracy

In which form of government do citizens directly participate in decision-making?

• Direct Democracy

• Republic

• Totalitarianism

• Socialism

Which form of government is characterized by a single leader with absolute power, often taken by force?

• Monarchy

• Dictatorship

• Republic

• Theocracy

In which form of government is the state controlled by religious leaders?

• Socialism

• Theocracy

• Republic

• Totalitarianism

Which form of government is based on elected representatives and an elected leader, such as a president?

• Monarchy

• Republic

• Dictatorship

• Theocracy

Which form of government seeks to control all aspects of public and private life?

• Totalitarianism

• Republic

• Monarchy

• Socialism

Which form of government aims to distribute wealth and resources more equally among the population?

• Monarchy

• Socialism

• Dictatorship

• Theocracy

Which form of government is often associated with a hereditary system of succession?

• Republic

• Monarchy

• Totalitarianism

• Socialism

In which form of government do citizens vote for representatives to make decisions on their behalf?

• Direct Democracy

• Republic

• Dictatorship

• Theocracy

Which form of government is most likely to have a constitution that limits the powers of the government and protects individual rights?

• Republic

• Dictatorship

• Totalitarianism

• Theocracy