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WorksheetsCIVICS VOCAB 1
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
In Swaziland, officially known as the Kingdom of Eswatini, the rich King Ngwenyama and his very rich mother, Queen Ndlovukati, rule together. What kind of government is this?
Plutocracy
Aristocracy
Diarchy
Theocracy
Calia is the Minister of Finance. She later hires her father as the Director of Finance, and her mother as the Director of Financial Investments, in his ministry. What concept best describes Calia's actions?
Favortism
Nepotism
Partisanship
Preferential Treatment
None of the above
Mr. McPhee rules his classes with an iron fist. He is a __________.
King (this is clearly the right answer)
Rex
Tyrant
Saddam Hussein's Brother
This year the national count of the population may have been postponed due to the pandemic. This count gives the government a general understanding of who lives in the Bahamas. What is this called?
Population
Census
Average
Statistics
The Johnsons left the Bahamas in search of a better life in Canada. We know them to be clear examples of?
Citizens
Illegals
Aliens
Refugees
These people are elected to serve and represent the country. They are later "hired" by the PM to work in varying areas of the country. They are called?
Members of Parliament
Cabinet Minister
Senator
Permanent Secretary
This group of Russian businessmen accumulated mass wealth at the end of the Soviet Union in the 1990's. Together they control Russia.
Theocracy
Oligarchy
Aristocracy
Diarchy
Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz was the absolute ruler of Saudi Arabia until his death in 2015. He was succeeded by his half-brother Salman. What system is this?
Rex
Plutocracy
Monarchy
Theocracy
The government of Iran is a mixed government. Contrary to popular belief, the country has a supreme leader, president and several councils. However, the laws of the constitution are based on Islamic law. In addition to democracy, what system of government is Iran mixed with?
Dictatorship
Theocracy
Autocracy
Diarchy
The Vatican government follows the laws and teaching of the Catholic religion. The Pope is the ruler of the country, sometimes called the Holy See, and delegates powers to legislative, executive and judiciary authorities. What system of government is this?
Theocracy
Monarchy
Democracy
Plutocracy
Grace Hollowesko was captured trying to smuggle her way into the Bahamas from Europe. She was detained and then sent back to Britain at her own expense. What is this?
Evacuation
Transportation
Alien
Deportation
"A government for the people, by the people and of the people." This phrase is usually used to describe what system of government?
Autocracy
Democracy
Plutocracy
Monarchy
"People live with the illusion that we have a democratic system, but it's only the outward form of one. In reality we live in a [system of] government of the rich." What system of government is this?
Democracy
Aristocracy
Plutocracy
Monarchy
After Hurricane Matthew made landfall in Haiti in 2016, the storm left 200,000 homes in its wake of destruction. An estimated 1.5 million citizens were left in need of aid. Groups of Haitian people left Haiti together in search of a better life. What is this human movement known as?
Immigration
Migration
Alienship
Fleeing
Grace Hollowesko returned to the Bahamas after she was sent back and applied for citizenship. 20 years later, after meeting the required criteria, she was made a citizen. What is this process known as?
Immigration
Refugeeship
Citizenship
Naturalization
None of the above
A member of a country officially belonging to a country with certain rights, privileges and responsibilities called a __________?
Alien
Citizen
Immigrant
Rex
Before Grace Hollowesko (who was born in Europe) became a citizen in the Bahamas, she lived in Spanish Wells for 10 consecutive years. She was known as a what?
Immigrant
Trail Citizen
Alien
A Karen
*BONUS*
What system of government has no system of government at all?
Chaos
Civil Disobedience
Anarchy
Nihilism
