Unit 1 Government Forms of Government

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Which type of government features competitive elections and transfers of power where losers accept defeat peacefully?

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Democracy

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Which type of government features a weak central government made up of independent states?

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Confederacy

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Which type of government features power being held by a small, usually self-appointed elite group?

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Oligarchy

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Which type of government best describes present-day Iran? Options: Democracy, Theocracy, Monarchy, Confederacy

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Theocracy

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Which type of government best describes Nazi Germany, North Korea and present-day Russia?

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Dictatorship

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Which type of government is the European Union?

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Confederacy

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Which type of government best describes present-day China? Options: Democracy, Oligarchy, Republic, Confederacy

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Oligarchy

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Which type of government is controlled by a specific religion?

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Theocracy

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When President Lincoln referred to the United States as a government "of the people, by the people, and for the people," he argued that the United States was a...

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Democracy

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No government at all is called:

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Anarchy