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Europe Political Geography

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of government represents all citizens?

a)

direct democracy

b)

representative democracy

c)

dictatorship

d)

oligarchy

2.

Which country's monarch has no government power?

a)

Ireland

b)

Spain

c)

England

d)

France

3.

How can the power of a king or queen be limited?

a)

By age

b)

By birthright

c)

By revolt

d)

By constitution

4.

What type of leader was Adolf Hitler?

a)

Oligarch

b)

Dictator

c)

Authoritarian

d)

Monarch

5.

Modern dictators use various tactics to control their citizens. Which word would best fit in for 'tactics' without changing the meaning?

a)

methods

b)

problems

c)

surprises

d)

catastrophes

6.

Modern dictators use different tactics to control their citizens, such as...

a)

communication and government support

b)

unlimited sundaes with no calories and 0 grams of fat

c)

rainbows and unicorns

d)

misinformation and fear

7.

Who developed the 1st democracy?

a)

France

b)

Greece

c)

Rome

d)

Italy

8.

What was the main political unit of Ancient Greece?

a)

country-state

b)

town-city

c)

city-state

d)

county-city

9.

Which of the following is the smallest country in the world, measured at 110 acres?

a)

Qatar

b)

Vatican City

c)

Andorra

d)

Liechtenstein

10.

The belief that people should be loyal to their nation and the people they share land, culture and history with is known as ___.

a)

Patriotism

b)

Capitalism

c)

Communisim

d)

Nationalism

11.

Which of the following contributed to the French Revolution?

a)

The queen allowed every starving person to eat cake

b)

Heavy taxes on commoners

c)

The king was too old

d)

The Guillotine

12.

___ is a form of government that supports one-party dictatorship. The government controls every aspect of society.

a)

Nazism

b)

Fascism

c)

Monarchy

d)

Oligarchy

13.

Why was Israel created?

a)

For Jewish people, after World War Two, who were from Palestine.

b)

For European people, after World War One, who were from England.

c)

For German people, after World War Two, who were from Austria.

d)

For Muslim people, after Operation: Desert Storm, who were from Kuwait.