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Unit 2

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In this form of governance there is no ruler or government.

a)

democracy

b)

dictatorship

c)

oligarchy

d)

anarchy

2.

A form of government in which one person inherits the throne and serves as head of state for life.

a)

Absolute Monarchy

b)

Constitutional Monarchy

3.

A group of military people seize the power and rule in a...

a)

democracy

b)

junta

c)

oligarchy

d)

monarchy

4.

Political, economic and social system in which all property is owned by the community and each person contributes and receives according to their ability and needs.

(a)  

5.

What form of governance is shown in the picture?

a)

Absolute Monarchy

b)

Dictatorship

c)

Constitutional Monarchy

d)

Junta

6.

Which of the following is NOT one of the branches of power?

a)

executive

b)

legislative

c)

government

d)

judicial

7.

In (a)   democracy, people vote for representatives that vote for laws.

8.

In ____republic, the prime minister is accountable to the parliament.

a)

presidential

b)

parliamentary

9.

After World War II, when millions of people died, the leaders of the world got together. They set up a new organisation to help stop wars between countries and build a better world. What was the name of the organization?

a)

Declaration of human rights

b)

United Countries

c)

United Nations

d)

United People

10.

Which concept is presented in the photo?

a)

equality

b)

equity

c)

injustice

d)

justice

11.

Treating someοne differently because of their race, ethnicity, ability, gender, religion is called...

a)

prejudice

b)

stereotype

c)

discrimination

d)

privilege

12.

An advantage that only one person or group of people has, usually because of their position or because they are rich.

a)

discrimination

b)

social justice

c)

fame

d)

privilege

13.

The Declaration of Human Rights is a hard law that all countries need to follow.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Put a tick next to all forms of activism (=taking action to bring change).

a)

protesting for social injustice issues

b)

going to school

c)

writing an article in a newspaper to raise awareness of social injustice issues

d)

travelling

15.

Nobody has the right to put you in prison, to keep you there, or to send you away from your country unjustly, or without a good reason. Who is responsible for protecting that right? Tick all that apply (2).

a)

Government

b)

Schools

c)

Judges and the Law Courts

d)

Media

16.

Solitary confinement is considered 'torture' according to international law. However, it is still used as a method of punishment in some countries.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

What right does the death penalty violate?

a)

Right to live a decent life

b)

Right to life

c)

Right to express your opinion freely

d)

Right to be free

18.

According to this map, this country has absolute monarchy.

a)

Iran

b)

Saudi Arabia

c)

United Kingdom

d)

Greece