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Types Of Government Practice
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1) If the government controls all of the media in a country, what type of government is it?
A
Totalitarian Dictatorship
B
Democracy
C
Constitutional Monarchy
D
Republic
2) A limited government...
A
Has limits on the government's power
B
Gives power to the people
C
Guarantees individual rights
D
All of the above
3) If the government punishes those who criticize it, it is likely to be a:
A
Dictatorship
B
Democracy
C
Totalitarian Dictatorship
D
Both B and C
4) A country that holds annual elections for its leaders has a _____ government.
A
Limited
B
Theocracy
C
Unlimited
D
Absolute monarchy
5) Newly independent governments facing internal struggles will often turn to this type of government;
A
One-party dictatorship
B
Limited government
C
Democracy
D
Constitutional monarchy
6) The governments of the US, Great Britain and Mexico all have...
A
Dictators
B
Religious government leaders
C
Monarchies
D
Democracies
7) One example of people having power in a limited government is....
A
Revolution can be justified under certain circumstances
B
People's individual freedoms are suspended
C
Those who do not practice the prescribed religion are executed
D
Opposition of government is to be punished
8) Governments that are chosen by the people are
A
Democracies
B
Absolute monarchies
C
Theocracies
D
Dictatorships
9) Which of the following are common in a theocracy?
A
State ownership of all assets
B
Written constitution
C
Censorship and religious laws
D
Elections and voting
10) Which of the following is NOT a primary purpose of government?
A
ensure national security
B
Maintain social order
C
provide public services
D
enforce bedtimes
11) What is a democracy?
A
One person is in charge
B
The government is chosen by the people
C
There is no established form of government
D
Religion is the basis of the law of the land
12) What is a theocracy?
A
People elect representatives to make decisions on their behalf
B
A religious leader has absolute power
C
A dictator has absolute power
D
People vote on laws directly
13) A dictator controls all aspects of the ____ while a totalitarian dictator controls all aspects of _____ AND _____.
A
Government; Society, Government
B
Society; Government, Religion
C
Society; Government, Society
D
Government; Religion, Government
14) Which of the following is NOT a limited form of government?
A
Constitutional Monarchy
B
Democracy
C
Dictatorship
D
Republic
15) Sovereignty refers to...
A
A theocracy
B
Government
C
The government's right to rule
D
The President
16) Which is the best example of the government maintaining social order?
A
Assisting those with financial hardships
B
Making a new law
C
Opening a new school
D
Providing law enforcement
17) Which is NOT an example of the government providing public services?
A
Opening a new park
B
Providing social security benefits for seniors
C
Providing constables patrolling neighborhoods to promote safety
D
Commissioning new CIA agents
18) Which of the following countries does NOT have democratically elected leaders?
A
Mexico
B
North Korea
C
Canada
D
United States
19) Which of the following systems of government has only one leader?
A
Democracy
B
Republic
C
Constitutional Monarchy
D
Totalitarian Dictatorship
20) Systems where citizens vote on laws and issues directly are called:
A
Direct democracies
B
Constitutional Monarchies
C
Constitutional Dictatorships
D
Representative democracies
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