Civics Unit 5 Review

Front

The statements below describe a speaker's form of government.
- The Head of our government is a king.
- Our king inherited his authority from his father.
Under which form of government does this speaker live?

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Monarchy

Front

Under which form of government does this speaker live? The statements below describe a speaker's form of government.
- We elect legislators to make important government decisions for us.
- If we don’t agree with the decisions they make, we can vote them out of office at the next election.

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Constitutional republic

Front

Which form of government best describes Vatican City? Options: Constitutional republic, Direct democracy, Communist, Theocracy

Back

Theocracy

Front

In Mexico, power is shared between the national government, 31 state governments, and Mexico City. Which type of government system does Mexico have?

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Federal

Front

Which economic system allows for private ownership of production, an economy free from heavy government regulation, and decision-making power held by citizens? Options: Republicanism, Communism, Capitalism, Socialism

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Capitalism

Front

What kind of government did the villagers demonstrate by their actions?

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Representative Democracy

Front

Which of the following describes a unitary system of government? Options: a country in which the central government holds all the power, a federal arrangement of central government and states, the United States under the Articles of Confederation, independent legislatures in several provinces

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a country in which the central government holds all the power

Front

What do an autocracy, absolute monarchy, and oligarchy have in common?

Back

A single leader or a small group controls the government

Front

How is a Parliamentary System of government different from a Presidential System?

Back

In a Parliamentary system, the legislative branch chooses the executive, not the people.

Front

What is the difference between an absolute monarchy and a constitutional monarchy?

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In a constitutional monarchy, the king or queen is mostly ceremonial as they don’t really hold any power.