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WorksheetsSTUDY GUIDESS.7.C.3.1 & 3.2 Forms & Types of Government
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
SS.7.C.3.1 Mid Complexity
What do a republic and a direct democracy have in common?
What do a republic and a direct democracy have in common?
a)
rule by a single political party
b)
rule by the people
c)
a small group of leaders
d)
a single leader
2.
a form of government in which the government plays a major role in running the economy, but private ownership is also allowed and leaders may be elected by the people
a)
communism
b)
monarchy
c)
oligarchy
d)
theocracy
3.
A government ruled by a king or queen
a)
oligarchy
b)
socialism
c)
monarchy
d)
anarchy
4.
SS.7.C.3.1 High Complexity
The image below includes a statement influenced by an 1848 book.
What modern political action could be influenced by the statement?
The image below includes a statement influenced by an 1848 book.
What modern political action could be influenced by the statement?
a)
A communist country invades a democratic country.
b)
A representative democracy amends its constitution.
c)
A queen speaks before Parliament to officially open Parliament.
d)
A dictator orders the invasion of a neighboring country.
5.
a military leader who becomes the head of a country, often by force
a)
dictator
b)
anarchy
c)
monarchy
d)
socialist
6.
SS.7.C.3.2 Low Complexity
Where is power concentrated in a unitary system of government?
Where is power concentrated in a unitary system of government?
a)
central government
b)
state government
c)
dictator
d)
military
7.
the absence of any form of government → anarchy
a)
true
b)
false
8.
SS.7.C.3.2 Mid Complexity
The table below describes a type of government.
Which title completes the table?
The table below describes a type of government.
Which title completes the table?
a)
Parliamentary Government
b)
Confederal Government
c)
Federal Government
d)
Unitary Government
9.
a form of government where one person has unlimited power → autocracy
a)
true
b)
false
10.
SS.7.C.3.2 Mid Complexity
What system of government was in place after the United States adopted the U.S. Constitution?
What system of government was in place after the United States adopted the U.S. Constitution?
a)
confederal
b)
federal
c)
oligarchy
d)
parliamentary
11.
the way a government is structured → form of government
a)
true
b)
false
12.
a form of autocracy where a person becomes the sole leader of a country by being born into a family of rulers; there are no limits on the monarch's power
a)
dictator
b)
autocracy
c)
absolute monarchy
d)
anarchy
13.
SS.7.C.3.2 Mid Complexity
The table below describes a type of government.
Which title completes the table?
The table below describes a type of government.
Which title completes the table?
a)
Parliamentary Government
b)
Confederal Government
c)
Federal Government
d)
Unitary Government
14.
SS.7.C.3.1 Mid Complexity
The scenario below describes a government decision.
-----A self-appointed council amends the country’s constitution.-----
Based on the scenario, which form of government is taking action?
The scenario below describes a government decision.
-----A self-appointed council amends the country’s constitution.-----
Based on the scenario, which form of government is taking action?
a)
dictatorship
b)
monarchy
c)
oligarchy
d)
republic
15.
a form of autocracy where a military leader becomes the leader of a country often through violent means
a)
oligarchy
b)
dictatorship
c)
dictator
d)
monarchy
16.
SS.7.C.3.1 Mid Complexity
The picture below shows a government leader.
Which form of government would have this type of leader?
The picture below shows a government leader.
Which form of government would have this type of leader?
a)
democracy
b)
monarchy
c)
oligarchy
d)
theocracy
17.
a form of government in which a single ruling party owns and controls the entire economy, and in which no private ownership is allowed → socialism
a)
true
b)
false
18.
a form of government in which the people elect representatives to make laws for them → representative democracy/republic
a)
true
b)
false
19.
SS.7.C.3.1
Low Complexity
How does monarchy differ from other forms of government?
Low Complexity
How does monarchy differ from other forms of government?
a)
Leaders are named in the constitution.
b)
Leaders are chosen by the upper class.
c)
Leaders are born into ruling families.
d)
Leaders are given power by kings.
20.
SS.7.C.1.4 High Complexity
The newspaper headline below describes a historical event.
What long term impact does this headline reflect?
The newspaper headline below describes a historical event.
What long term impact does this headline reflect?
a)
protection of equal property rights
b)
expansion of the right to privacy
c)
protection of due process rights
d)
expansion of the right to vote
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