Types of Governments

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What kind of government does a nation have if a queen rules and the throne passes to her daughter? Options: a monarchy, a theocracy, a dictatorship, a representative democracy

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a monarchy

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What kind of government do nations have where Islam is the state religion and citizens must practice it? Options: a monarchy, a theocracy, a dictatorship, an oligarchy

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a theocracy

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Situation where people overthrow their government, but no ruler takes charge, leading to chaos.

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anarchy

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Anna lives in a direct democracy. What does that mean?

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She personally votes on every issue and law. 

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What does it mean to live in a representative democracy?

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He votes for representatives who decide on the issues and laws.

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What kind of government is it when three military leaders take over a nation, make all the rules, and do not allow any discussion? Options: an oligarchy, anarchy, a theocracy, a dictatorship

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an oligarchy

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Rule by one

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Dictatorship & Absolute Monarchy

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What type of government is ruled by force?

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Dictatorship

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Who holds the most power in the United States? Options: The President, The Congress, The American People, The Military

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The American People

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In Iran only a select few citizens participate in the election of their leader. Which type of citizen participation takes place in Iran?

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Oligarchy