Forms of Government

What is the rule by kings and/or queens?

• Anarchy

• Direct Democracy

• Artistocracy

• Monarchy

What is rule by the people?

• Oligarchy

• Democracy

• Monarchy

• Dictatorship

What is a state of disorder due to an absence of authority?

• Dictatorship

• Direct Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Anarchy

What is it when people are elected to make decisions on behalf of everyone else?

• Republic

• Direct Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Monarchy

What is it called when the power of the monarch is unlimited and unchecked?

• Absolute Monarchy

• Anarchy

• Constitutional Monarchy

• Artistocracy

What is it called when one person holds all of the power?

• Oligarchy

• Anarchy

• Dictatorship

• Republic

What is it called when a small group of people are powerful based on their birth/inherited position?

• Oligarchy

• Direct Democracy

• Republic

• Artistocracy

What is it called when people make all decisions together & majority rules?

• Constitutional monarchy

• Anarchy

• Direct Democracy

• Republic

What is it called when the power of the monarch is limited by a set of laws?

• Absolute Monarchy

• Constitutional Monarchy

• Aristocracy

• Oligarchy

What is it called when a small group of wealthy & powerful people control a country?

• Oligarchy

• Anarchy

• Democracy

• Monarchy