12 Multiple choice questions

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A confederal system of government is:

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a union of independent states that delegate limited powers to a central authority

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A unitary system of government is:

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a system where all powers are held by a single central authority

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A federal system of government is:

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a system where power is divided between a central government and regional governments

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What is a direct democracy?

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A system where citizens vote directly on laws and policies.

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What is an autocracy?

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A system where one person holds all the power.

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What is a republic?

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A system where citizens elect representatives to make decisions.

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What is an oligarchy?

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A system where power is held by a small group of people.

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What defines a democratic system of government?

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Citizens have a significant role in decision-making, typically through voting.

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What is a unitary system of government?

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A system where all power is held by a central government.

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What characterizes an authoritarian system of government?

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Power is concentrated in the hands of a single leader or a small group, with limited political freedoms.