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Governments and Economic Systems
Governments and Economic Systems
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If the people get to vote, but there's only one political party and this group rules alone
representative democracy
direct democracy
autocracy
oligarchy
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Government by the few, a small group of people
autocratic
oligarchic
democratic
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in this type of government system, the government provides free education
democratic
anarchic
autocratic
oligarchic
4
A loose alliance of political units joined together for a purpose
oligarchy
federation
confederation
unitary
5
Which form of government does the United States have?
Confederation
Federal
Unitary
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The dictator makes all decisions in this type of government
federal
democracy
oligarchy
autocracy
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One ruler holds complete power and citizens have no rights
oligarchy
autocracy
democracy
monarchy
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Type of government in Iraq when Sudam Hussain was leader
democratic
autocratic
oligarchic
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In a Parliamentary Democracy, the Prime Minister is a part of the
legislative branch
constitution
royal family
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Form of government in which citizens have the most power
democratic
autocratic
oligarchic
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Government in which ONE person holds unlimited power
autocratic
democratic
oligarchic
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Power is divided between a strong central government and several regional governments
Federal
Unitary
Confederation
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Another term for parliament
FFA
prime ministery
executive branch
legislative branch
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A market economy is sometimes referred to as a free-market, or a _______ economy.
open-ended
capitalist
communist
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When someone takes a risk to own their own business with intention to make a profit
democracy
entrepreneur
communism
stupid
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Most citizens have little or no role in government
democratic
oligarchic
autocratic
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When a monarchy has a prime minister and a monarch, the prime minister is the true leader
absolute monarchy
democratic monarchy
parliamentary monarchy
constitutional monarchy
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A group is in control and no one else can make any decisions.
oligarchy
autocracy
monarchy
democracy
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This means there is a limited supply
extinct
scarcity
abundance
theocratic
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In a command economy, the country is normally ruled by one leader.
Free-Market
Free-Enterprise
Entrepreneurship
Communist
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Who elects a prime minister?
citizens
parliament
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This type of government has a monarch who has complete power as the dictator
absolute monarchy
parliamentary democracy
autocracy
constitutional monarchy
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In this economic system, people do things the way their parents and grandparents did them
traditional
command
market
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Government in which the supreme power is vested in the people
autocratic
democratic
oligarchic
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The country's laws are based on religion
theocracy
monarchy
autocracy
oligarchy
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The legislature (parliament) elects the prime minister in this type of government system
Oligarchy
Parliamentary Democracy
Presidential Democracy
Anarchy
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A democratic monarchy whereas the monarch's power is limited (position is purely ceremonial)
theocracy
autocracy
constitutional monarchy
absolute monarchy
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Unstable form of government because each unit has power to do whatever they want
Federal
Unitary
Confederation
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This economy is based on agriculture, hunting, and gathering
command
market
traditional
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In this type of economic system, people are encouraged to own their own businesses
command
market
traditional
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A president is constitutionally independent of the
dictator
executive branch
parliament
legislative branch
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Type of government in China
oligarchy
democratic
autocratic
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a situation with no government
anarchy
monarchy
oligarchy
theocracy
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The economy is based on supply and demand
traditional
market
command
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The government answers all 3 economic questions
market
traditional
command
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The decision on who to produce goods and service for is determined by consumer affordability is
command
market
traditional
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Power is held by ONE central authority in this government
Unitary
Confederation
Federal
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A monarchy in which the king has total control
theocracy
absolute monarchy
autocracy
constitutional monarchy
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Type of government in the United States.
autocratic
oligarchic
democratic