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Government Types
7th grade Government Types
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Scenario: Everyone in the country has an equal say in how things are run. | A: Democracy |
| Scenario: After a war, there are no leaders, no police, and no rules. | A: Anarchy |
| Scenario: A Prince becomes King because his father passed away. | A: Monarchy |
| Scenario: You vote for a person to go to the capital and make laws. | A: Representative Democracy |
| Scenario: The legal code of a country is based strictly on the Bible. | A: Theocracy |
| Scenario: A Queen is ceremonial, but the Prime Minister runs the country. | A: Constitutional Democracy |
| Scenario: A leader bans all newspapers and jails anyone who disagrees. | A: Dictatorship |
| Scenario: Only the five wealthiest families in the country are allowed to vote. | A: Oligarchy |
| Scenario: Citizens gather in the town square to vote on a new road. Name it. | A: Direct Democracy |
| Scenario: The military arrests the President and takes over. What happened? | A: A Coup |
| If you elect a Senator to vote for you, you live in a...? | A: Representative Democracy |
| What term describes a total lack of government? | A: Anarchy |
| In a democracy, what is the process used to choose leaders? | A: Election |
| Which system uses fear and propaganda to keep order? | A: Dictatorship |
| What type of government means 'Rule by God'? | A: Theocracy |
| What type of government means 'Rule by the few'? | A: Oligarchy |
| What do we call a set of written rules that limits a government's power? | A: Constitution |
| Canada recognizes the British Monarch but follows its own Constitution. Name the system. | A: Constitutional Monarchy |
| Saudi Arabia is one of the few remaining examples of an...? | A: Absolute Monarchy |
| If a country is ruled by a 'Junta,' it is a form of...? | A: Oligarchy |
| Which European country uses open-air voting as a form of Direct Democracy? | A: Switzerland |
| The United Kingdom is what type of Monarchy? | A: Constitutional Monarchy |
| The Vatican City, ruled by the Pope, is an example of a...? | A: Theocracy |
| The United States is an example of what type of Democracy? | A: Representative |
| Which country is a famous example of a Dictatorship? | A: North Korea |
| A key figure of this government type is a system of checks and balances. What government type am I? | A: Democracy |
| This is the most common type of monarchy. | A: Constitutional Monarchy |
| This type of government is almost always a temporary and unintended state. | A: Anarchy |
| If you believe that a secret group like the Illuminati or Free Masons control the government, you believe that this government type is actually in power | A: Oligarchy |
| In this type of authoritarian government, the government seeks to control every aspect of life., from where you work to what you are allowed to think. | A: Totalitarian |
| Government type that was justified by the "Divine Right of Kings," the idea that the monarch was chosen by God to rule. | A: Absolute Monarchy |