The "umbrella" title for governments that are ruled by one person.
Autocracy
oligarcy
What are the two different forms of democracy?
Communism and Socialism
Representative and Direct
King and Queen
True or False: In a direct democracy there are NO REPRESENTATIVES.
True
False
In a representative democracy elected leaders are chosen to govern for the people through ______________.
Elections
Forceful overthrow
True or False: A monarch usually receives their power from a family member.
true
false
True or False: An autocracy is a government ruled by a few people.
True
False
True or False: In a direct democracy people elect representatives to create laws.
False:
True
In an anarchy, who is in charge?
No one
The military
The King or Queen
The government
A government based on God or a higher power is called a _____________?
Oligarchy
Theocracy
Which government occurs when power is inherited?
Monarchy
Democracy
We used the example of Ancient Greece in class. What type of government did Ancient Greece have?
Direct Democracy
Representative Democracy
What is it called when there is no government in place?
Thocracy
Anarchy
Totalitarianism
What is it called when a government or city state is run by a religious leader?
Communisim
Demoncracy
Theocracy
When a government is overthrown, usually by force and violence, in order to replace it with another form of governance it is called a ______________.
Revolution
Election
