forms of government

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

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A single ruler

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This form of government is led by a King or Queen

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Monarchy

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Where citizens elect people to serve them in government?

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Representative Democracy

Front

The type of government that is controlled by a small group of people?

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Oligarchy

Front

The United States is which type of government?

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Representative Democracy or Republic

Front

Which form of government is rule by one?

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Autocracy

Front

Which form of government does the government take over some or all businesses?

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Socialism

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Students in Mrs. Johnson's homeroom class needed to elect a homeroom leader to be on the student counsel to represent their homeroom. They elected Thomas. This is an example of which form of government?

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Representative Democracy

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All the students at Kenwood Middle School get to vote for one elective class they want at the school each year. Last year they voted for Movie Production. This is an example of what form of government?

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Direct Democracy

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Mrs. Turner asks students to bring in candy for the school's movie night. Only five out of the 20 students in the class bring candy. The students put all the candy into one pile and distribute it evenly so that everyone has the same amount. This is an example of which form of government?

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Socialism