Government cw quiz

This Athenian building sits on top of an ancient site known as the

• Capital

• Acropolis

• Suburb

• Hydroponic

In which type of government do citizens have a direct say in all decisions?

• Totalitarianism

• Representative democracy

• Direct democracy

• Absolute monarchy

What is the main characteristic of a constitutional monarchy?

• The monarch has unlimited power

• The citizens vote on every decision

• The monarch shares power with a constitution and elected officials

• The citizens vote on every decision
  d. The government is controlled by a single leader

Which type of government is characterized by a single person or party controlling all aspects of life?

• Direct democracy

• Totalitarianism

• Constitutional monarchy

• Representative democracy

Which system allows citizens to vote for representatives to make decisions on their behalf?

• Absolute monarchy

• Representative democracy

• Direct democracy

• Totalitarianism

 In Moldova, there are elections every 4 years where the citizens get to vote to elect the members of Parliament who will make the laws. Which type of government does this example show?

• 1. Constitutional monarchy 

• 1. Direct democracy

• 1. Totalitarianism

• 1. Representative democracy

In ancient Athens, the citizens all met to discuss new laws. Then, each person got to vote on whether to pass the law.  Which type of government does this example show?

• 1. Constitutional monarchy 

• 1. Direct democracy

• Totalitarianism

• 1. Representative democracy

Geographically, ancient Greece lacked farmland and other natural resources which forced many city states to do what?

• Improve their schools for the next generation

• Establish more trade ties with other city states

• Move to another location

• Blame the government in power and start an uprising

Check which groups were not allowed to participate in Athens government as it was a limited democracy.

• women

• male citizens

• slaves

• foreigners

Which statements is false about the geography of Greece?

• The Mediterranean Sea as well as the Aegean Sea surround Greece

• Modern Greece is located in Europe

• Because Greece has no access to the ocean it is considered landlocked

• Greece is the largest country on the continent based on the amount of land it controls