Democracy
Monarchy
Government
Water
Land
100
What is a direct Democracy?
The country is ruled by everyone. Not an effective form of government with a large population.
100
What is a Monarchy?
A country ruled by a king or queen.
100
What is Communism?
Government that controls all resources and businesses in the country.
100
Define a gulf.
An area of the ocean partially enclosed by land. (similar to but larger than a Bay)
100
Define a mountain.
A large, natural elevation of the earth’s surface rising abruptly from the surrounding area.
200
Name an Example of an Indirect Democracy?
United States of America
200
What is an example of a Constitutional Monarchy?
The United Kingdom.
200
What is a modern example of a dictatorship?
North Korea
200
Define a Strait.
A narrow strip of water connecting two larger bodies of water
200
Define a penninsula.
A piece of land surrounded by water on three sides.
300
What is another word for an Indirect Democracy?
Republic
300
What is a Constitutional Monarchy?
A country ruled by a constitution in which a king or queen has little to no political power.
300
What is a dictatorship?
A country where one person has absolute power over a country.
300
Give an example of a gulf.
The Gulf of Finland is located between Finland and Estonia and the Gulf of Bothnia is between Sweden and Finland.
300
Give an example of a plain.
The European Plain stretches from the Pyrenees mountains in Spain to the Ural mountains in Russia.
400
Name an example of a Direct democracy.
Ancient Athens
400
What is an Absolute monarchy?
A country ruled by a king or queen only.
400
What's a modern example of Communism?
An example of a country with a communist government is China. China is a unique example of a communist government because they have a capitalist economy.
400
Define a glacier
A slowly moving mass of ice formed by the accumulation of snow.
400
Give an example of a mountain.
The Pyrenees is a mountain range located in the north of Spain.
500
What is an Indirect Democracy?
The country is ruled by elected officials representing the population.
500
What is a modern example of an Absolute Monarchy?
Saudi Arabia
500
What is an example of communism (historical)?
Soviet Union
500
Give an example of a glacier.
The Aletsch Glacier is located in southern Switzerland. It is the largest glacier in the Alps.
500
Define a plain.
A broad stretch of land with an even/level surface