3.1 & 3.2

What is a monarchy?

• A form of government where power is inherited

• A form of government where leaders are elected

• A form of government with no central authority

• A form of government ruled by a council

What is an absolute monarchy?

• A monarchy with limited power

• A monarchy where rulers claim total power

• A monarchy ruled by a council

• A monarchy with elected leaders

What did absolute rulers claim about their power?

• It was given by the people

• It was chosen by God

• It was limited by law

• It was shared with nobles

In a limited monarchy, who holds the real power?

• The monarch

• The military

• The people, who elect Parliament

• The nobility

What is the meaning of the word "democracy" in ancient Greek?

• Rule by the wealthy

• Rule by the people

• Rule by the king

• Rule by the military

What is a direct democracy?

• A system where only elected officials make decisions

• A system where citizens directly debate and decide public issues

• A system where the monarch has absolute power

• A system where only the wealthy can vote

What is a representative democracy also known as?

• Direct democracy

• Monarchy

• Republic

• Oligarchy

In a representative democracy, who makes decisions on public issues?

• The king or queen

• Elected representatives

• All citizens directly

• Military leaders

What is an autocracy?

• A form of government where a small group rules

• A form of government where one person has absolute power

• A form of government where all citizens vote on every issue

• A form of government led by elected officials

What does oligarchy mean?

• Rule by one

• Rule by all

• Rule by a few

• Rule by elected officials