iCivics Who Rules

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One person is in charge.

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Autocracy

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Citizens have no rights. What type of government does this describe? Options: Democracy, Dictatorship

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Dictatorship

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Can exist with other forms of government: Dictatorship, Theocracy

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Theocracy

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Led by a king or queen

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Monarchy

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Nobody is in charge. What is this situation called? (Options: Monarchy, Anarchy)

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Anarchy

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People do not answer to any leader or government.

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Anarchy

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King or queen often shares power with other parts of the government

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Constitutional Monarchy

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Democracy where citizens elect others to serve in government

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Representative Democracy

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Democracy where citizens participate in lawmaking themselves

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Direct

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Citizens vote to elect their leaders. What type of government is this? Options: Democracy, Autocracy

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Democracy