What form of government does the United States have?

How is power passed from one monarch to another in a monarchy?

In a(n) _____ form of government, one person has absolute power to rule and control the government, people, and economy.

Rights that belong to all individuals are called _____.

Which of the following describes a monarchy?

People who live in a representative democracy often have their rights protected.

What two things are needed to make a nation?

What is the name for a territory or area of land that an ethnic group considers to be part of its history and culture?

What four things are required to be considered a state?

What do we call states that have one main nation making up the majority of their population?

The United Kingdom is an example of ONE state that is made up of FOUR _______.

Which of the following are purposes of the government? (select all that apply)

Freedom of the press, allowing the news to report without censorship from the government, is a basic right.

Laws are mandated or put into place without a need to vote.

People elect the leaders through a fair process.

Citizens can criticize or question decisions or actions taken by the government

A leader gained power by force

Television and the internet are censored by the government

Citizens may peacefully protest or publicly state disapproval

The government can assign jobs to citizens

Citizens may practice any religion they choose

The leader inherited their power from his father

The leader does not have to obey the laws set by the government

The Minster of Magic is elected by members of the magical community. They hold elections every 7 years. Which form of government is this?

Jonas lives in the 'Community.' A group of people called the 'Committee of Elders' make all the decisions for the people in the community. Which form of government is this?

Katniss lives in District 12 in Panem. The leader of Panem, President Snow has absolute power to make decisions for the people. The people in District 12 have very few rights and can not speak out against the government. Which form of government is this?

Padme Amidala is a representative in the Galactic Senate. She was chosen by the people of Naboo to represent them. What form of government is this?

Elsa is queen of Arendelle. She became queen after the death of her parents. When she abdicates, or gives up, the throne, her sister becomes queen. Which form of government is this?

Anakin Skywalker plans to bring 'peace, freedom, justice, and security' to his new empire. After overthrowing the Galactic Senate, the Emperor rules as the sole leader. Which form of government is this?

This is known as the birthplace of Democracy.

In this form of government the country is ruled by a royal family.

In this form of government citizens hold the power by electing officials to represent them.

In this form of government rule can by taken by force and has a single, unelected leader.

This form of government is ruled by an elected leader, but has a royal family

In this form of government each citizen votes in person on all issues in the country.

This is a kind of government ruled by one person who controls all aspects of the country's daily life.