Rule by One

Decide which description best matches the word or phrase: Absolute Monarchy.

• A type of government where the king or queen alone holds the supreme power

• A system where the government is elected by the people

• A political system where power is shared between national and regional governments

• A form of government where a single party controls the state

Decide which description best matches the word or phrase: Sovereign.

• A supreme ruler, especially a monarch

• A type of government

• A form of currency

• A historical event

Decide which description best matches the word or phrase: Nomadic Tribe.

• Tribes of people who moved from place to place to find resources to support themselves

• Tribes of people who settled permanently in one location

• Tribes of people who lived in urban areas

• Tribes of people who relied solely on agriculture

Decide which description best matches the word or phrase: Pope.

• The head of the Catholic Church

• A type of fruit

• A famous mountain

• A style of music

Decide which description best matches the word or phrase: Divine Right of Kings.

• The idea that a monarch’s authority came from God

• The belief that kings are chosen by the people

• The concept that monarchs are elected officials

• The notion that a king's power is limited by a constitution

Decide which description best matches the word or phrase: Authority.

• The right to give orders, make decisions, and demand obedience

• A type of government system

• A form of entertainment

• A method of transportation

Decide which description best matches the word or phrase: Legitimacy.

• The belief that those who have authority should have it

• A system of government where power is held by the people

• The ability to enforce laws and maintain order

• A form of government where a single person holds absolute power

Decide which description best matches the word or phrase: Power.

• The ability to do, act, or accomplish something

• A type of electrical energy

• A position of authority or control

• A mathematical operation involving exponents

Decide which description best matches the word or phrase: Tyranny.

• A rule that oppresses the people through cruel or unreasonable means

• A democratic system where leaders are elected by the people

• A temporary alliance of political parties

• A peaceful and fair governance system

Decide which description best matches the word or phrase: Anarchy.

• A form of government where no one is in control

• A system where a single leader has absolute power

• A government ruled by a king or queen

• A political system based on democratic principles