Democracy Dictatorship

A system of government in which every citizen in the country can vote to elect its government officials is...

• a monarchy

• a democracy

Government by a ruler who has complete power is...

• a dictatorship

• a democracy

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

North Korea is governed by...

• a dictatorship

• a democracy

• a monarchy

• a constitutional monarchy

Which of the following best defines a democracy?

• A system where citizens vote for their leaders

• A system where a single leader has absolute power

• A system where the military controls the government

• A system where religious leaders rule

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

In a dictatorship, who holds the power?

• The citizens

• Elected representatives

• A single leader

• A council of leaders

Which sentence uses the word 'democracy' correctly?

• The democracy of the cake was delicious.

• She voted in the democracy to choose a new leader.

• The democracy was barking loudly.

• He wore a democracy to the party.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Identify the correct sentence structure: 'In a democracy, citizens have the right to vote.'

• In a democracy, citizens have the right to vote.

• In a democracy citizens have the right to vote.

• In a democracy citizens, have the right to vote.

• In a democracy citizens have, the right to vote.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the main difference between a democracy and a dictatorship?

• Democracy allows voting; dictatorship does not.

• Dictatorship allows voting; democracy does not.

• Both allow voting but in different ways.

• Neither allows voting.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which of the following is a characteristic of a dictatorship?

• Free and fair elections

• Freedom of speech

• Centralized control by one leader

• Multiple political parties

Choose the correct vocabulary word: 'A government ruled by a single person with absolute power is a ______.'

• democracy

• republic

• dictatorship

• federation

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D