4 Types of Governments

Janice was elected to the Senate and will spend 3 years helping make decisions for the people

Which of the following describes a DIRECT democracy?

Which type of government is based entirely on a specific religion?

In which type of government do all decisions get based on holy writings or rules?

What type of a government is there if the power taken by force or violence?

The King has just declared that all people must follow the teachings of Buddha or be deported

The Queen has announced that all businesses shall be closed on June 1 in honor of her birthday

In government do the citizens have absolutely no say because the leader has complete control

For the following questions you will get a scenario, you have to choose the type of government

In which type of government do the people get to vote for their laws and/or their leaders?

Be more specific, for the last scenario, which of these is correct:

Which type of government has a king or a queen?

The Emperor has just passed away meaning that his 19-year old daughter is now in charge

In Iran the highest leader is an Islamic Priest but the other leaders are voted on by people

A man was beheaded in a country for creating a song the ruler did not like

In which type of government is the power passed down through relatives?

Emperor Ashoka killed his brothers in order to take power and then led through Buddhism

A new Prime Minister was just elected and will begin his 4 years in office next month

The Pharaohs of Egypt believed they were human versions of the god Horus

The priests of a country are arresting women who don't have their faces covered in public.

What is another name for a representative democracy?

The army has just overthrown the president and cancelled the next election; generals will rule

Cleopatra forced her brother out of power to take her place as queen

Which of the following best describes a REPRESENTATIVE democracy?

In England the Queen works alongside the Parliament who have been chosen by the people

Which type of government gets its power from the people?