Basic Governments

This form of government was first introduced in the city-state of Athens?

• Monarchy

• Oligarchy

• Democracy

• Communism

Government in which every citizen votes on all important decisions.

• Direct Democracy

• Indirect Democracy

• Monarchy

• I was picking my nose when we discussed this!

In which type of government does the power rest with the people?

• Democracy

• Monarchy

• Oligarchy

• Theology

A(n) ____ is a single ruler, such as a king, queen, who holds all the power in a country or empire.

• monarch

• citizen

• tyrant

• oligarch

A(n) ____ is one of several people who rule a country or empire together, sharing the power.

• assembly

• oligarchy

• citizen

• tyrant

"Rule by majority"

• Monarchy
• Oligarchy
• Tyranny
• Democracy

"Rule by the few"

• Monarchy

• Oligarchy

• Theology

• Democracy

Democracy where citizens elect others to serve in government.

• Direct Democracy
• Representative Democracy
• Autocratic Democracy
• Theocratic Democracy

Which government has its power passed down through a royal family line?

• monarchy
• oligarchy
• tyranny
• democracy

Most people had very little say.  Only a few had power.
What type of government is this?

• Monarchy
• Oligarchy
• Tyranny
• Democracy