This form of government means “rule by the people”.
democracy
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Complete this analogy: One : Autocracy :: Few : ________
oligarchy
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What type of government does this picture represent?
monarchy
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In this type of government, a small group of people (such as a single family or social class) are in charge.
oligarchy
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What form of government does this picture most represent?
theocracy
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In Congress, elected Senators from each state vote on key issues. What type of Democracy is this an example of?
republic
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In this type of democracy, the people vote on every issue.
direct
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The Queen of England does not have total control. She shares her power with Parliament, which is headed by the Prime Minister. Which type of monarchy is this an example of?
constitutional monarchy
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King Louis XIV of France had total control over his dominion. Everyone had to do what he said. What type of monarchy was this an example of?
absolute monarchy
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Which title is considered a monarch?
king or queen
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True or False: A monarch rules by hereditary right.
true
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Monarchs who claim total power and assert power over nobles and religious life.
absolute monarchy
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The form of government established in Ancient Athens was:
democracy
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True or False: A representative democracy allows representatives to decide for the people
true
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True or False: Another name for a Representative Democracy is a Republic.
true
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True or False: Oligarchy and autocracy refer to the number of people in control.