
Understanding Oligarchy and Its Impact

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Social Studies, History, Business
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10th - 12th Grade
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Ethan Morris
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary characteristic of an oligarchy?
Rule by a religious group
Rule by the majority
Rule by a few powerful individuals
Rule by a single individual
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which country is mentioned as a modern example of an oligarchy?
China
India
Brazil
Russia
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the 2014 study, what has American policymaking become dominated by?
Educational institutions
Powerful business organizations
Religious groups
Political parties
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What percentage of the nation's wealth is owned by the richest 1% of Americans, according to Gabriel Zucman's 2019 research?
40%
20%
50%
30%
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During which period did America experience its first Gilded Age?
1950s to 1970s
1920s to 1940s
1880s to early 20th century
1980s to 2000s
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who referred to the oligarchs as 'malefactors of great wealth'?
Woodrow Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John F. Kennedy
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one of Franklin D. Roosevelt's strategies to reduce the power of oligarchs?
Reducing taxes for the wealthy
Strictly regulating Wall Street
Abolishing labor unions
Encouraging monopolies
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