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Government Video

Total questions: 1

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1-7.
1.

What is a democracy?

a)

An economic system that limits individual ownership

b)

A government where one person makes all the decisions

c)

A government where a small group of leaders make decisions

d)

A government where everyone in the community has decision-making power

2.

What is an example of an indirect democracy?

a)

The United States

b)

North Korea

c)

China

d)

The United Kingdom

3.

What defines an oligarchy?

a)

A single ruler with unlimited power

b)

A small group of leaders with decision-making power

c)

Everyone in the community votes on every decision

d)

Leaders of the communist party making economic decisions

4.

What is a characteristic of an autocracy?

a)

A small group runs the government based on their party's ideas

b)

All resources are shared equally

c)

A queen or king rules for life

d)

The community elects new representatives if they are unhappy

5.

What is socialism?

a)

A type of government

b)

An economic system that limits individual ownership

c)

A government where a small group makes all the decisions

d)

A government run by a queen or king

6.

Which statement is true about communism?

a)

It allows for personal property

b)

It is a type of government

c)

It promotes individual ownership of resources

d)

Communist governments often use force to protect their power

7.

How can you tell what type of government a country has?

a)

By evaluating who has decision-making power

b)

By the amount of trade it does with other nations

c)

By counting the number of political parties

d)

By looking at its economic system