LA Government Vocabulary Quiz

What is the term for a government where one person makes decisions with little or no input from others?

• Democratic

• Autocratic

• Dictatorship

• Presidential Democracy

Which type of government is characterized by people holding the power and having protected rights?

• Autocratic

• Dictatorship

• Democratic

• Presidential Democracy

What is a form of government where a ruler or small group holds absolute power over the people, often through fear and/or force?

• Democratic

• Autocratic

• Dictatorship

• Presidential Democracy

In which type of government is the head of government elected by citizens and is separate from the legislative branch?

• Autocratic

• Democratic

• Dictatorship

• Presidential Democracy

Which government type involves decision-making by a single person with minimal input from others?

• Presidential Democracy

• Democratic

• Autocratic

• Dictatorship

What describes a government where citizens elect the head of government?

• Autocratic

• Presidential Democracy

• Dictatorship

• Democratic

Which government type often uses fear and force to maintain control?

• Democratic

• Autocratic

• Dictatorship

• Presidential Democracy

What is the term for a government where the head of government is separate from the legislative branch?

• Autocratic

• Presidential Democracy

• Dictatorship

• Democratic

Which type of government allows people to have protected rights?

• Autocratic

• Dictatorship

• Democratic

• Presidential Democracy

In which government type do citizens have the power to elect their leaders?

• Autocratic

• Democratic

• Dictatorship

• Presidential Democracy