Types of Government Quiz

Types of Government Quiz

6th - 8th Grade

9 Qs

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Types of Government Quiz

Types of Government Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Emily Williams

FREE Resource

9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which type of government do citizens directly elect both the legislative and executive branches?

Parliamentary Democracy

Autocracy

Presidential Democracy

Absolute Monarchy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main characteristic of an autocracy?

Citizens have the power to vote.

One leader holds all the power.

Power is shared among multiple leaders.

Laws are made by a group of representatives.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of government allows citizens the most participation in the decision-making process?

Autocracy

Democracy

Dictatorship

Absolute Monarchy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of government is characterized by a single leader who often takes power by force?

Democracy

Dictatorship

Constitutional Monarchy

Bicameral Legislature

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the leader in a presidential democracy?

Prime Minister

President

Chief Executive

Head of State

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a democracy, how do citizens primarily exercise their power?

By following the laws.

By voting in elections.

By paying taxes.

By serving in the military.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of government has the legislative and executive branches fused together?

Presidential Democracy

Autocracy

Parliamentary Democracy

Absolute Monarchy

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the title of the leader in a parliamentary democracy?

President

Prime Minister

Chief Executive

Head of State

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a bicameral legislature mean?

The legislative branch is split into two houses.

The executive branch has two leaders.

The government is divided into two separate countries.

The judicial branch has two levels of courts.