Government and Democracy

What is the term for citizens electing leaders to make decisions?

• Direct democracy

• Representative democracy

• Unlimited government

• Constitution

What is a system in which supreme power lies with the people?

• Limited government

• Democracy

• Individual rights

• Government

What term describes rights guaranteed or belonging to a person?

• Constitution

• Individual rights

• Unlimited government

• Direct democracy

What is a group of people who have the power to make and enforce laws for a country or area?

• Government

• Democracy

• Election

• Individual rights

What is a government in which the leaders don’t have to follow the same laws as everyone else?

• Limited government

• Unlimited government

• Representative democracy

• Constitution

What is a vote to select the winner for political office called?

• Government

• Election

• Constitution

• Democracy

Which term describes a system where citizens make all of the decisions?

• Direct democracy

• Unlimited government

• Individual rights

• Constitution

What is the term for citizens electing leaders to make decisions?

• Direct democracy

• Election

• Representative democracy

• Limited government

What is a written plan of government?

• Constitution

• Democracy

• Election

• Government

What is any government where the leaders must follow the laws and citizens have rights/freedoms?

• Limited government

• Unlimited government

• Direct democracy

• Election