WorksheetsDemocracy, Monarchy, and Dictatorship
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 13mins
Where was democracy first developed?
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Greece
Ancient Rome
Ancient China
How do citizens get a say in a democracy?
Voting
Campaigning
Complaining
Leaving
How are decisions made in a democracy (select all that apply)
By protesting
By voting
By elected officials voting
By letting the king choose
True or false: All adults can participate in elections
True
False
Where does the word monarchy come from?
Ancient Greece
Ancient Rome
Ancient Egypt
Ancient China
What does monarchy mean?
What is a direct democracy?
A direct democracy is where the people vote on all issues.
A direct democracy is where elected officials vote on all issues.
What is a representative democracy?
A representative democracy is where the people vote on all issues.
A representative democracy is where elected officials vote on all issues.
Who rules in a monarchy?
President
Dictator
Monarch
Principal
If monarchs aren’t elected, how are monarchies passed down?
Monarchies are assigned by the government.
Monarchies are elected.
Monarchies are taken by force.
Monarchies are passed down by hereditary.
What are some of the jobs of a monarch? Select all that apply
They make all/some decisions
They may be religious leaders
They rule until they die
They learn to lead from a young age
What is the difference between an absolute monarchy and a constitutional monarchy?
There is no difference, they are both a monarchy.
In an absolute monarchy the monarch has complete power over the country and the people. In a constitutional monarchy the monarch has to work within a constitution.
In a constitutional monarchy the monarch has complete power over the country and the people. In an absolute monarchy the monarch has to work within a constitution.
Where does the word dictatorship come from?
Ancient Greece
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Rome
Ancient China
Choose things that dictators use to gain and stay in power:
fear
the military
voting
force
True or false: Opposition is not allowed in a dictatorship.
True
False
What kinds of things dictators will do to make themselves seem important.
Cars
Art
Food
Statues
What is autocracy?
Autocracy is when there is rule by a small group of people.
Autocracy is when you have one dictator ruling.
What is oligarchy?
Oligarchy is when you have a small group of people ruling.
Oligarchy is when you have one dictator ruling.
