Who Rules? 2

What type of government has one leader with absolute control over citizens' lives?

• Democracy

• Monarchy

• Dictatorship

• Anarchy

Which government recognizes God or a divine being as the ultimate authority?

• Theocracy

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Monarchy

What is a government called where one person has all the power?

• Oligarchy

• Democracy

• Autocracy

• Theocracy

Which type of democracy involves no representatives and citizens are directly involved in lawmaking?

• Representative Democracy

• Direct Democracy

• Monarchy

• Theocracy

What is the term for a situation where nobody is in control, or everyone is, depending on the perspective?

• Anarchy

• Monarchy

• Oligarchy

• Theocracy

What is the term for a government led by a military group?

• Democracy

• Junta

• Monarchy

• Dictatorship

What is the term for a government where laws are made by elected officials?

• Autocracy

• Dictatorship

• Representative democracy

• Junta

In a representative democracy, if citizens don’t like what their representatives are doing, they can vote in __________ ones. What can they vote in?

• New

• Old

• Same

• Absent

The best example of a direct democracy was in the ancient Greek city-state called __________. What was this city-state?

• Sparta

• Athens

• Rome

• Corinth

What is an autocracy?

• A government where a small group has all the power

• A government where citizens hold political power

• A government where one person has all the power

• A government where religious leaders hold power