Types of Governments

A _______________ is a government by a single person who may be a king or queen and generally inherit their power.

• Monarchy

• Dictatorship

• Aristocracy

• Autocracy

When the people of a country get to choose their own leader it is called a _____________________.

• Tyranny

• Monarchy

• Oligarchy

• Democracy

North Korea is a ______________ because the leader uses force to control the people.

• Tyranny

• Dictatorship

• Autocracy

• Oligarchy

___________________ is when a small group of people having control of a country.

• Oligarchy

• Dictatorship

• Monarchy

• Autocracy

These governments were passed down from the Greeks, as ___________________ was a system of government by one person with absolute power.

• Dictatorship

• Tyranny

• Autocracy

• Aristocracy

Zimbabwe suffered under the leadership of Robert Mugabe as he used ______________________ to rule the people.

• Dictatorship

• Tyranny

• Democracy

• Autocracy

Many European countries used ______________________ with a few people having power.

• Tyranny

• Aristocracy

• Monarchy

• Democracy