Basics of Economics and Government Review

I can be a dictatorship or an absolute monarchy.

• Dictator

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Autocracy

A full member of a country with rights protected by the government

• citizen

• legislature

• Senator

• Representative

This type of government claims to gain its power from their god; a mixture of government and religion.

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Theocracy

WHAT IS THE DEFINITION OF ANARCHY

• HAVING NO GOVERNMENT/LAW

• Ruled by a King or Queen

Which type of government is being described? Today is the first Tuesday in November. Today is Election Day! Everyone who is over eighteen years old has the right to vote for the leader of their country.

• Monarchy

• Democracy

• Theocracy

• Autocracy

Who am I? I make the laws for my country

• Citizen

• Legislative Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Executive Branch

Not only am I the leader of my country but I also get to help make the laws of my country

• Prime Minister

• President

Congress is made up of two Houses. What are they?

• Senate and President

• Senate and House of Representatives

• House of Representatives and Ministers

• House of Representatives and the Prime Minister

When citizens believe a law is unjust, illegal or unconstitutional, it comes to me. I am the highest court in the United States (U.S.) Judicial Branch. What am I?

• Supreme Court

• Senate

• State Court

• Criminal Court

The national government of the United States is divided into three branches. These branches are

• federal, state, and local

• international, federal, and local

• interstate, state, and intrastate

• executive, legislative, and judicial