Athenian Democracy and Forms of Gov. Quiz

What is the ultimate source of power in a democracy?

• The military

• The people

• The government

In a republic, who is typically the head of state?

• Monarch

• President

What does colonialism involve?

• One nation controlling another

• Independent rule of a colony

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Who usually rules in a monarchy?

• President

• King or Queen

Totalitarianism is characterized by:

• Religious freedom

• Complete control over citizens' lives

• Democratic elections

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What defines an oligarchy?

• Rule by a religious authority

• Rule by a small group

• Rule by elected officials

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Aristocracy means power is held by:

• Those considered the most worthy

• Military leaders

Socialism emphasizes:

• Private ownership of resources

• Collective ownership of production

A theocracy is governed by:

• Religious authority

• Democratic leaders

• Military officials

Communism promotes:

• Individual wealth accumulation

• Public ownership of property

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RI.7.7