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Government

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of these does a government NOT do?
a)
Set up religious holildays
b)
Make rules/laws
c)
Protect society
d)
Keep order
2.
Government is a system of control
a)
true
b)
false
3.
Which form of government is rule by ONE?
a)
Autocracy
b)
Oligarchy
c)
Anarchy
d)
Democracy
4.
If there are a FEW wealthy people making the laws, you may live in an...
a)
Oligarchy
b)
Dictatorship
c)
Constitutional Monarchy
d)
Democracy
5.
In a monarchy, where does the rulers power come from?
a)
Strength
b)
Wealth
c)
God
d)
The people
6.
An example of a present-day monarchy is...
a)
Finland
b)
America
c)
Saudi Arabia
d)
Guam
7.
Which of these is an example of an oligarchy?
a)
Harry Potter
b)
Twilight
c)
Westeros
d)
Hunger Games
8.
What could be one benefit of living in a monarchy?
a)
Everyone gets a vote
b)
Decisions are made quickly
c)
You can persuade the king/queen to change their mind easily
d)
A monarch only serves a short while
9.
What is direct/pure democracy?
a)
A representative votes for you
b)
Every person gets a vote
c)
A small, elite group makes all the decisions
d)
Religious law is strictly followed
10.
The most common place to find democracies in present day is...
a)
South America
b)
Africa
c)
Any third world nation
d)
Western Europe