WorksheetsGovernment Types Quiz
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 11mins
What government type means, "Rule by the people"?
democracy
monarchy
dictatorship
oligarchy
What government type means, "Rule by religion or religious leaders"?
Monarchy
Theocracy
Democracy
Oligarchy
What government type means, "Rule by a group"?
Dictatorship
Democracy
Monarchy
Oligarchy
What government type is ruled by a King or Queen who has all the power?
Theocracy
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Dictatorship
What type of democracy means that everybody votes on every single decision?
Theocracy Democracy
Direct Democracy
Representative Democracy
Anarchy
In this form of government the people can elect representatives to vote on laws. Representatives may be replaced during regular elections by the people.
Communism
Dictatorship
Representative Democracy
Theocracy
A form of government where rulers gain their power through heredity (their parents were rulers too). England is the best example of this today.
Democracy
Oligarchy
Monarchy
Dictatorship
In this type of government people have the power because they can vote for representatives.
Monarchy
Democracy
Communism
Dictatoship
In this type of government, the king or queen doesn't have much power in the government. Their power is limited by a constitution.
Absolute monarchy
Constitutional Monarchy
Dictatorship
Democracy
In this type of government, power and leadership is passed down from older to younger generations through a family.
Oligarchy
Democracy
Monarchy
Communism
In this type of government, citizens' rights and freedoms are protected by a constitution.
Oligarchy
communism
dictatorhsip
democracy
In this type of government, the ruler has unlimited power, often through force, and the citizens have no voice in their government.
Monarchy
Democracy
Dictatorship
Oligarchy
Which type of government do we have in the United States?
Monarchy
Democracy
Dictatorship
Communism
What type of government has a king or queen?
Monarchy
Dictatorship
Direct Democracy
Republic
If someone likes democracy, what do they believe in?
Rule by a king or queen.
Special privileges for the wealthy.
Control over the government by a single person.
A society in which citizens freely elect their leaders.
In this type of government the king or queen has total control and there is no limit on power.
absolute monarchy
constitutional monarchy
dictatorship
democracy
People living in a monarchy choose their king or queen.
True
False
In a dictatorship, the ruler has:
unlimited power
limited power
The term used to describe a king or queen of a country is _____________________.
chief executive
monarch
dictator
prime minister
____________________ is the system of organizing and distributing power.
government
constitution
legislature
presidential
A document outlining the duties, powers, rights, and responsibilities of the government is called a __________________________________.
democracy
legislature
monarchy
constitution
Government in which state controls all its resources, capital and property while claiming that all the property is to be shared equally among all its citizens.
Junta
Communism
Autocracy
Democracy
A country which is a democracy but still has a king/queen.
India
United Kingdom (UK)
Greece
China
What government type does not like capitalism and doesn't like private property?
constitutional monarchy
communism
dictatorship
democracy
The goal of this government is to share wealth and resources and give everyone equal chances in education, health, and more. The more money you make, the more you contribute.
dictatorship
absolute monarchy
socialism
a cat
This misunderstood government type doesn't like hierarchy or rulers. They prefer smaller groups where everyone has equal voice.
anarchy
dictatorship
communism
monarchy
Under this government, people have few rights. It is usually one-person ruling, and often is violent. This type of government blames immigrants and minorities for all their problems.
democracy
fascism
monarchy
anarchy
