Understanding Government Systems

In an autocracy, who holds the power?

• Elected representatives

• The entire population

• A group of people

• A single individual

What is a key characteristic of an oligarchy?

• Rule by the entire population

• Rule by elected officials

• Rule by a single person

• Rule by a few wealthy individuals

Which system is characterized by rule by a few?

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Autocracy

• Anarchy

In a democracy, who has the power to make decisions?

• Foreign governments

• The people

• A few elite individuals

• A single ruler

What does 'demos' mean in the context of democracy?

• Rule

• People

• Wealth

• Government

Which system allows citizens to vote for their leaders and laws?

• Oligarchy

• Monarchy

• Autocracy

• Democracy

What is the main advantage of democracy mentioned?

• Decisions are made quickly

• All citizens are involved in decision-making

• It is cost-effective

• It requires no elections

What is emphasized in the musical wrap-up section?

• The future of government systems

• The history of government systems

• The differences between autocracy, oligarchy, and democracy

• The similarities between government systems

What type of democracy is highlighted in the discussion?

• Monarchical democracy

• Presidential democracy

• Parliamentary democracy

• Direct democracy

In a presidential democracy, what is a key feature?

• The president is a ceremonial figure

• The president is chosen by a few elite individuals

• The president is elected by the people

• The president is appointed by the parliament