Everybody Wants To Rule The World Question Preview (ID: 40567)


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the form or system of rule by which a state, community, etc., makes decisions:
a) government
b) political party
c) religion
d) anarchy

citizens make up the government and vote on all issues
a) democracy
b) theocracy
c) monarchy
d) anarchy

people cast a vote for their beliefs; no middle man
a) direct democracy
b) representative democracy
c) autocratic democracy
d) anarchy

people elect someone to represent or make decisions for them
a) representative democracy
b) direct democracy
c) autocratic democracy
d) anarchy

a king or queen rules; successor determined by heredity
a) monarchy
b) anarchy
c) democracy
d) theocracy

a king or queen has total or unlimited power and makes all decisions
a) absolute monarchy
b) representative monarchy
c) legislative monarchy
d) constitutional monarchy

a king or queen’s power is limited by a constitution
a) constitutional monarchy
b) representative monarchy
c) direct monarchy
d) autocratic monarchy

one person seizes power usually with military backing
a) dictatorship
b) democracy
c) monarchy
d) oligarchy

a few (usually wealthy) people control the government
a) oligarchy
b) theocracy
c) democracy
d) monarchy

government and religion are intertwined and religious practices are usually embedded in laws
a) theocracy
b) monarchy
c) autocracy
d) oligarchy

government where leaders have complete control or rule
a) totalitarian
b) autocratic
c) absolute
d) guillotine

a time of great change
a) revolution
b) constitution
c) oppress
d) totalitarian

a set of written laws which govern a country
a) constitution
b) revolution
c) declaration
d) coup d'etat

a device use to behead or execute people
a) guillotine
b) coup d'etat
c) revolt
d) boycott

to hold down or limit rights
a) oppress
b) revolt
c) boycott
d) rebell

refusing to buy products as part of a protest
a) boycott
b) guillotine
c) oppress
d) revolution

to put an end to authority by rebelling or attempting to overthrow authority
a) revolt
b) aristocracy
c) human rights
d) compliance

basic rights given to all people
a) human rights
b) limited rights
c) laws
d) punishments

nobles or wealthy people
a) aristocracy
b) peasant
c) king
d) autocracy

a government takeover by a small number of people
a) coup d'etat
b) revolt
c) boycott
d) guillotine

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