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Unit 2-Part 2- Forms of Government
Unit 2-Part 2- Forms of Government
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A quiz that reviews forms of government and the four documents related to this section of the unit.
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1
Based upon your knowledge of modern-day North Korea, what form of government does it fit?
Anarchy
Absolute Monarchy
Oligarchy
Dictatorship
2
Author Jean Domat compared the relationship between monarch and the people to which of these?
Parents and Child
Husband and Wife
Older Sibling and Younger Sibling
General and Soldier
3
In which of these forms of government would you be likely see the quickest decisions?
Absolute Monarchy
Limited Monarchy
Oligarchy
Direct Democracy
4
Which of these forms of government is usually the most stable in terms of leadership and transfer of power?
Limited Monarchy
Absolute Monarchy
Oligarchy
Republic
5
Who makes most decisions in an oligarchy?
An individual elected by the people.
A small group who have acquired power.
A large group elected by the people.
An individual who inherited power.
6
What famous document established that no man, not even a King, is above the law?
English Bill of Rights
Communist Manifesto
Magna Carta
U.S. Constitution
7
Which of these American democratic principles has its roots in the Magna Carta?
An accused person should be tried by a jury of peers.
No single branch of government should have too much power.
All citizens should have the right to vote.
All citizens have freedom of speech.
8
In which form of government are there no laws and a "survival of the fittest" mentality?
Oligarchy
Absolute Monarchy
Dictatorship
Anarchy
9
Which of the following is an example of a strength of a theocracy?
The people are very involved in decision making.
There is often little internal conflict.
There is rarely corruption within leadership.
Multiple religions are tolerated and encouraged.
10
According to writer Jean Domat, while people are equal by humanity, what makes them unequal?
The talents and abilities that separate them from others.
The wealth that they receive from their family.
The relationship they have with the monarch.
The class of society that they are born into.
11
In the document "Ramadan Speech", what emotion does Ayatollah Khomeini use to unite Muslims?
Anger
Pride
Fear
Love
12
In which form of government would all citizens literally come together to make decisions?
Republic
Oligarchy
Direct Democracy
Limited Monarchy
13
Which of these concepts is most closely associated with a Republic form of government?
Once leaders are chosen, decisions shouldn't be questioned.
Decisions need to be reached as quickly as possible.
All people should be directly involved in governing.
Some leaders should only hold power for so long.
14
Why was the individual in the first picture removed from the second picture?
He was a Soviet general who surrendered during WWII.
He attempted to assassinate Stalin.
He tried to start a revolution in the Soviet Union.
He was declared an enemy of the state by Stalin.
15
While Ayatollah Khomeini created fear of outside threats, what did Stalin make people fear?
Fear of anti-Communist Russian forces.
Fear of him and his power.
Fear of capitalist nations.
Fear of a military coup.
16
At various times, which nation could be considered a dictatorship, and oligarchy, and a socialist/communist state?
China
Soviet Union
Germany
France
17
Which form of government typically shows little respect for religious minorities?
Direct Democracy
Republic
Limited Monarchy
Theocracy
18
Which of these forms of government is typically the most safe from outside threats?
Anarchy
Oligarchy
Dictatorship
Republic
19
In which form would the government have the most control over business and the economy?
Socialist
Oligarchy
Anarchy
Republic
20
In what form of government would we expect it to take the longest to reach decisions?
Direct Democracy
Dictatorship
Theocracy
Absolute Monarchy
