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WorksheetsUnit 2 Quiz
Total questions: 7
Worksheet time: 7mins
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1.
Which statement below best describes the type of government known as a theocracy?
a)
This type of government is run by religious leaders.
b)
The type of government is run by a king or queen.
c)
This type of government is run by a small group of people.
d)
This type of government has a king or queen, but they are limited by laws and a constitution.
2.
Which statement below best describes the difference between a monarchy and a constitutional monarchy?
a)
Both types of government have a king/queen, but in a constitutional monarchy the king/queen is limited by laws and a constitution.
b)
Both types of government have a king/queen, but in a constitutional monarchy, the king/queen is given unlimited power by a constitution.
3.
Adolf Hitler was appointed chancellor (leader) of the German government in 1933. Once he became chancellor, he was able to become very powerful and be the one person that made the all the political decisions for Germany. What type of government did he create?
a)
Monarchy
b)
Dictatorship
c)
Oligarchy
d)
Theocracy
4.
Which scenario below best relates to federalism?
a)
When the federal government in Washington D.C. makes laws, it is up to the state governments to enforce those laws.
b)
In the United States, citizens that are eligible to vote elect members of Congress. The members of Congress make decisions for the people by voting on laws.
5.
You are a member of a small group of extremely wealthy (rich) people in a country. Because of your wealth, you and the others members of the group have a lot of political power. This power allows you and the other members of the group to make the major decisions for the country, giving you control of the country. What type of political system is this?
a)
Monarchy
b)
Dictatorship
c)
Democracy
d)
Oligarchy
6.
Which statement below best describes the type of government known as a monarchy?
a)
This type of government is run by religious leaders.
b)
The type of government is run by a king or queen.
c)
This type of government is run by a small group of people.
d)
This type of government has a king or queen, but they are limited by laws and a constitution.
7.
Which scenario below best relates to a republic?
a)
When the federal government in Washington D.C. makes laws, it is up to the state governments to enforce those laws.
b)
In the United States, citizens that are eligible to vote elect members of Congress. The members of Congress make decisions for the people by voting on laws.
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