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What is the primary characteristic of a monarchy?

Rule is held by a single person. (correct)

Power is distributed among many individuals.

A small group makes decisions for personal gain.

Citizens have equal control over political decisions.

Which statement best describes totalitarianism?

One individual has absolute control over every aspect of life. (correct)

Power is shared equally among all citizens.

A small group controls specific aspects of government.

Citizens can vote on all major issues.

What distinguishes an oligarchy from other forms of governance?

It is characterized by rule from a select few for selfish reasons. (correct)

It gives broad freedoms to individual citizens.

Power is concentrated in the hands of a single leader.

It allows for free elections by the populace.

In an authoritarian system, what is a key feature of governance?

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How does a dictatorship operate in comparison to a democracy?

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Forms of Government

Monarchy: A single person (king or queen) holds the head of state position, and the power to rule.
Oligarchy: A small group controls the government, often for personal gain.
Democracy: Political power rests with the majority of the people.
Totalitarianism: A single elite person has complete control over all aspects of life.
Dictatorship: A single person holds absolute power with unchecked control.
Authoritarianism: Power resides with an individual or a small group, but other aspects of life are allowed to exist in relative freedom.

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Test your knowledge on the various forms of government, including monarchy, oligarchy, democracy, and more. This quiz will help you understand the different political systems and their characteristics. Evaluate your understanding of how power is structured in different governance styles.