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Types of Gov't Chart Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
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1.

Who has the power to make political decisions in an OLIGARCHY?

a)

People with the greatest amount of wealth, social position, or military influence (or a combination of these) have the most power.

b)

A leader who was elected by the popular vote.

c)

An individual who has taken power by force.

d)

An individual who is granted power by virtue of being born into power.

2.

Who has the power to make political decisions in an DEMOCRACY?

a)

People with the greatest amount of wealth, social position, or military influence (or a combination of these) have the most power.

b)

A leader who was elected by the popular vote.

c)

An individual who has taken power by force.

d)

An individual who is granted power by virtue of being born into power.

3.

Who has the power to make political decisions in an DICTATORSHIP?

a)

People with the greatest amount of wealth, social position, or military influence (or a combination of these) have the most power.

b)

A leader who was elected by the popular vote.

c)

An individual who has taken power by force.

d)

An individual who is granted power by virtue of being born into power.

4.

Who has the power to make political decisions in an MONARCHY?

a)

People with the greatest amount of wealth, social position, or military influence (or a combination of these) have the most power.

b)

A leader who was elected by the popular vote.

c)

An individual who has taken power by force.

d)

An individual who is granted power by virtue of being born into power.

5.

Advantages of an OLIGARCHY.

(Pros)

a)

Power comes from the people.

b)

Leader can make decisions without outside interference (what the leader says, goes.)

c)

Power is divided between three branches.

d)

· Decisions Happen Rapidly

· Women can rise to power.

6.

Advantages of an MONARCHY.

(Pros)

a)

Power comes from the people.

b)

Leader can make decisions without outside interference (what the leader says, goes.)

c)

Power is divided between three branches.

d)

· Decisions Happen Rapidly

· Women can rise to power.

7.

Advantages of a Representative Democracy - like the USA.

(Pros)

a)

Power comes from the people.

b)

Leader can make decisions without outside interference (what the leader says, goes.)

c)

Power is divided between three branches.

d)

· Decisions Happen Rapidly

· Women can rise to power.

8.

Which of the following nations is an example a Limited Monarchy?

a)

Iran

b)

Great Britain (England)

c)

North Korea

d)

The USA

9.

Which of the following nations is an example a Dictatorship?

a)

Iran

b)

Great Britain (England)

c)

North Korea

d)

The USA

10.

Which of the following nations is an example a Theocracy?

a)

Iran

b)

Great Britain (England)

c)

North Korea

d)

The USA