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TYPES OF GOVERNMENTS

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Capitalism

a)

An economic system based on private ownership of capital

b)

a political theory advocating state ownership of industry

c)

a form of socialism that abolishes private ownership

d)

A system of government based on landowners and tenants

2.

Socialism

a)

a political theory advocating state ownership of industry

b)

An economic system based on private ownership of capital

c)

a form of socialism that abolishes private ownership

d)

A system of government based on landowners and tenants

3.

Communism

a)

a form of socialism that abolishes private ownership


b)

An economic system based on private ownership of capital

c)

a political theory advocating state ownership of industry

d)

A system of government based on landowners and tenants

4.

Feudalism

a)

A system of government based on landowners and tenants

b)

A form of government in which the leader has absolute power and authority.

c)

A government controlled by religious leaders

d)

A system of governing in which the ruler's power is limited by law.

5.

Dictatorship

a)

A form of government in which the leader has absolute power and authority.

b)

A government controlled by religious leaders

c)

A system of governing in which the ruler's power is limited by law.


d)

A form of government in which citizens choose their leaders by voting

6.

Theocracy

a)

A government controlled by religious leaders

b)

A system of governing in which the ruler's power is limited by law.

c)

A form of government in which citizens choose their leaders by voting

d)

A government ruled by a few powerful people

7.

Constitutional Monarchy

a)

A system of governing in which the ruler's power is limited by law.

b)

A form of government in which citizens choose their leaders by voting

c)

A government ruled by a few powerful people

d)

government by the people

8.

Republic

a)

A form of government in which citizens choose their leaders by voting

b)

A government ruled by a few powerful people

c)

government by the people

d)

A governmental system led by a dictator having complete power, forcibly suppressing opposition and criticism, regimenting all industry, commerce, etc., and emphasizing an aggressive nationalism and often racism.

9.

Oligarchy

a)

A government ruled by a few powerful people

b)

government by the people

c)

A governmental system led by a dictator having complete power, forcibly suppressing opposition and criticism, regimenting all industry, commerce, etc., and emphasizing an aggressive nationalism and often racism.

d)

A system of governing in which the ruler's power is limited by law.

10.

Democracy

a)

A government by the people

b)

A governmental system led by a dictator having complete power, forcibly suppressing opposition and criticism, regimenting all industry, commerce, etc., and emphasizing an aggressive nationalism and often racism

c)

An economic system based on private ownership of capital

d)

a political theory advocating state ownership of industry

11.

Fascism

a)

A governmental system led by a dictator having complete power, forcibly suppressing opposition and criticism, regimenting all industry, commerce, etc., and emphasizing an aggressive nationalism and often racism.

b)

a form of socialism that abolishes private ownership

c)

A system of government based on landowners and tenants

d)

A form of government in which the leader has absolute power and authority.