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One man leads North Korea and controls its government.
Democracy
Monarchy
Dictatorship
Theocracy
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Syria is in a state of turmoil with fighting. Radicals are trying to over throw the government.
Monarchy
Anarchy
Dictatorship
Theocracy
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From 1948-1994, official policy in South Africa gave white people all the political power.
Theocracy
Oligarchy
Autocracy
Anarchy
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Type of government found in the US
Monarchy
Democracy
Oligarchy
Dictatorship
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Citizens hold the political power
Dictatorship
Anarchy
Democracy
Oligarchy
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In the Soviet Union a few people controlled all the key components of the government.
Oligarchy
Theocracy
Monarchy
Revolution
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Type of government where one person or small group holds all the power
Monarchy
Democracy
Anarchy
Totalitarian/Dictatorship
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Dictatorships are different from monarchies because...
Dictators no longer exist
Dictators inherit power from their fathers
The leader doesn't wear a crown
Dictators seize power through violence
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How might citizens of a country benefit from limiting the power of government?
They would have to pay less taxes
Business owners would thrive in the market
Citizens would have more rights
The standard of living would increase
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Ancient Greeks developed a type of government that is still widely acknowledged today's culture
Autocracy
Monarchy
Democracy
Republic
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Which feature is a characteristic of totalitarianism/dictatorship?
Citizens freely elect government leaders
Citizens risk punishment if they criticize the government
Government leaders can loose position if they use violence
Government leaders have limited powers
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People are not subject to any nation or government.
Anarchy
Direct Democracy
Representative Democracy
Oligarchy
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Saudi Arabia is led by a king.
Democracy
Dictatorship
Anarchy
Monarchy
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A written document that provides the laws of a country.
Revolution
Constitution
Junta
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Citizens elect representatives to sit in two lawmaking assemblies.
Dictatorship
Autocracy
Representative Democracy
Direct Democracy