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Government Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a monarchy?

a)

A type of government in which the right to rule is inherited.

b)

A type of government in which a single ruler or a small group have total control.

c)

A type of government in which the power to rule comes from the citizens.

d)

A type of government in which the political authority is held by a religious leader.

2.

What is a democracy?

a)

A type of government in which the right to rule is inherited.

b)

A type of government in which a single ruler or small group have total control.

c)

A type of government in which the power to rule comes from the citizens.

d)

A type of government in which the political authority is held by a religious leader.

3.

What is a theocracy?

a)

A type of government in which the right to rule is inherited.

b)

A type of government in which a single ruler or a small group have total control.

c)

A type of government in which the power to rule comes from the citizens.

d)

A type of government in which the political authority is held by a religious leader.

4.

What is a dictatorship?

a)

A type of government in which the right to rule is inherited.

b)

A type of government in which a single ruler or a small group have total control.

c)

A type of government in which the power to rule comes from the citizens.

d)

A type of government in which the political authority is held by a religious leader.

5.

What are the two types of monarchy?

a)

Absolute

b)

Direct

c)

Representative

d)

Constitutional

6.

Oman has which type of government

a)

Absolute Monarchy

b)

Theocracy

c)

Democracy

d)

Dictatorship

7.

The Netherlands has which type of government

a)

Constitutional monarchy

b)

Democracy

c)

Theocracy

d)

Dictatorship

8.

Which country is an example of a dictatorship?

a)

Saudi Arabia

b)

Chile

c)

China

d)

Iran

9.

Iran has which type of government

a)

Dictatorship

b)

Monarchy

c)

Democracy

d)

Theocracy

10.

What are the two types of democracy?

a)

Absolute

b)

Constitutional

c)

Direct

d)

Representative

11.

In which government to the citizens have no political rights?

a)

Democracy

b)

Dictatorship

c)

Monarchy

d)

Theocracy

12.

In which government are a citizens rights limited by and based on the religious teachings?

a)

Democracy

b)

Dictatorship

c)

Theocracy

d)

Monarchy

13.

In which government do the citizens have all of their rights protected by a constitution?

a)

Theocracy

b)

Dictatorship

c)

Monarchy

d)

Democracy

14.

Civil liberties are

a)

the individual rights we as citizens are granted.

b)

the rights of citizens to participate in their government.

15.

Political rights are

a)

the rights of citizens to participate in their government.

b)

the individual rights citizens are guaranteed.

16.

Freedom of religion is an example of a

a)

civil liberty

b)

political right

17.

The right to vote is an example of a

a)

civil liberty

b)

political right

18.

Fill in the blank......


In a _______________ there are no limits on the government's authority.

a)

democracy

b)

monarchy

c)

dictatorship

d)

theocracy

19.

Fill in the blank......


In a _______________the power of those in authority is limited by the citizens and the Constitution.

a)

dictatorship

b)

theocracy

c)

monarchy

d)

democracy

20.

Fill in the blank......


In a _______________ there are very few limits on the government's authority because the ruler rules by divine authority.

a)

dictatorship

b)

theocracy

c)

monarchy

d)

democracy