Forms of Gov
Forms of Gov 2
Systems of Gov
Econ Systems
Wild Card
100
This form of government allows citizens to be directly involved in their government without representatives.
What is direct democracy?
100
This form of government has several advantages, including rule of law, limited government by a constitution, checks & balances, and separation of powers.
What is a constitutional republic?
100
This system of government allows the central government supreme power and limits local government control.
What is the unitary system?
100
This economic system allows citizens to own private property, buy and sell goods and services, and prices are set using supply and demand.
What is capitalism?
100
This the form of government, the system of government, and the economic system that the U.S. uses.
What is constitutional republic, federal system, and capitalism?
200
This form of government involves a religious figurehead or council that has supreme power in government and creates laws based on religious texts.
What is theocracy?
200
An example of this form of government is North Korea, where the government controls all aspects of society, even citizens' private lives.
What is totalitarianism?
200
This system of government allows central and regional governments to share power, dividing responsibilities.
What is the federal system?
200
In this economic system, the government makes all economic decisions and citizens receive exactly the same resources.
What is communism?
200
This idea refers to a nation's way of producing and selling goods/services that citizens need and want.
What is an economic system?
300
This form of government allows the king to exercise complete power, giving citizens limited freedoms.
What is absolute monarchy?
300
This form of government is different from the others because it is always ruled by a single person, whether elected or not.
What is an autocracy?
300
This system of government is made up of a group of regional/state governments collaborating, using a small central government to support their partnership.
What is a confederal system?
300
In this economic system, some major industries are controlled by the government and citizens pay higher taxes to receive resources for "free."
What is socialism?
300
This idea refers to the balance between having enough goods/services and how much consumers want the goods/services. Capitalist economies are based on this idea.
What is supply and demand?
400
An example of this form of government is the U.K., where the king is a ceremonial figurehead due to tradition.
What is a constitutional monarchy?
400
This form of government allows the government complete control over laws, restricts its citizens freedoms, and can sometimes be led by a single ruler.
What is an authoritarian nation?
400
Between federal and confederal systems, this system of government is stronger and can protect its nation in the event of war because decisions are streamlined and states are more united.
What is the federal system?
400
This economic system aligns with totalitarian nations.
What is communism?
400
This refers to any place with a government and citizens that follow that government.
What is a state?
500
In a constitutional monarchy, the king has limited power and must answer to this governmental council.
What is Parliament?
500
This form of government is like if Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Jeff Bezos took over the government.
What is an oligarchy?
500
This system of government was once used in America but hasn't been since the adoption of the U.S. Constitution. No countries today use this system.
What is the confederal system?
500
This economic system is used in the U.S., where there is limited government interference in business.
What is capitalism?
500
This form of government would be likely to hold their representatives accountable for illegal actions they take.
What is a constitutional republic?