Forms of Government and Political Ideologies

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What is the definition of a republic?

  • A country where religious leaders have full and total control over the people
  • A country where only the extremely wealthy class of people get to rule
  • A country where citizens vote on every single issue that comes up (correct)
  • A country where only the very educated be the leaders

Which type of government is characterized by the rule of religious leaders?

  • Theocracy (correct)
  • Monarchy
  • Oligarchy
  • Plutocracy

Who was one of the key founders of the political ideology known as communism?

  • Mao Zedong
  • Karl Marx (correct)
  • Benito Mussolini
  • Joseph Stalin

What is the term for a system of government where only the extremely wealthy class of people get to rule?

<p>Plutocracy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is NOT a goal of communism?

<p>Strengthening landowner rights (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a system of government where only the very educated be the leaders?

<p>Meritocracy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of government is used in Canada, Britain, Spain, Germany, and India?

<p>Parliamentary Democracy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a system of government where royal families have nearly all the power?

<p>Monarchy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the opposite of a republic?

<p>Monarchy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of government is characterized by the rule of a few people?

<p>Oligarchy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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