Power, Authority, and Legitimacy
Authored by james testa
Social Studies, History, Philosophy
8th - 10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A 1,000-year-old tradition that a member of the royal family has the right to rule.
Power
Authority
Legitimacy
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A sovereign leader determines the country's policies and laws.
Power
Authority
Legitimacy
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A public belief that religious law and a religious deity or deities reign supreme.
Power
Authority
Legitimacy
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Officials elected by the people take on the everyday tasks of governing.
Power
Authority
Legitimacy
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A constitution written by the people giving elected representatives the right to rule.
Power
Authority
Legitimacy
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A system upheld by the people that a leader's right to rule is determined by a higher power (god/gods/goddesses).
Power
Authority
Legitimacy
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A dictator maintains obedience through control of information and fear.
Power
Authority
Legitimacy
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