6.9A - Forms of Limited and Unlimited Government

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Democracy is to limited government as totalitarianism is to –

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Unlimited government

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Which of the following is true about unlimited government? A. Unlimited government is always based on inherited power, B. The government is able to intervene in citizens’ private lives, C. The government controls the private lives of politicians only, D. Average citizens are able to intervene in government policy

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The government is able to intervene in citizens’ private lives

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Place the political systems in order based on the following definitions: rule by one, rule by a few, or rule by many? Options: Monarchy, Oligarchy, Democracy

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Monarchy, Oligarchy, Democracy

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What is a key characteristic of a totalitarian government?

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Extensive control over public and private life

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Which of the following best describes a constitutional monarchy? A. A government where the monarch has absolute power, C. A government ruled by a single political party, B. A government where the monarch's powers are limited by a constitution, D. A government with no formal constitution

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A government where the monarch's powers are limited by a constitution

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In which type of government do citizens have the most influence over decision-making?

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Democracy

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Which form of government system is not inherited, but usually acquired by force and in which people are prevented from voicing their opinions?

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dictatorship