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Monarchy, Oligarchy, and Democracy Definitions Quiz

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What is the main source of authority for a monarch?

Tradition or divine right

In terms of accountability, how do oligarchs compare to elected officials in a democracy?

Oligarchs typically have more control over the government and may face less scrutiny.

What mechanisms can be used to hold elected officials accountable in a democracy?

Elections, transparency measures, and checks and balances

How do rights and freedoms differ in a monarchy compared to a democracy?

Rights and freedoms in a monarchy can be limited by the authority of the monarch and absence of democratic institutions. Signup and view all the answers

Why may rights and freedoms be restricted in an oligarchy?

Oligarchs may prioritize their own interests and maintain power through control of resources and institutions. Signup and view all the answers

What type of social mobility may be limited in a monarchy?

Social mobility tied to royal or noble lineage Signup and view all the answers

Explain how monarchies differ from democracies in terms of social mobility.

Monarchies may have limited social mobility due to inherited positions of power and influence. Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes a democracy from an oligarchy in terms of individual rights and freedoms?

Democracies emphasize individual rights and freedoms with legal protections for minority groups. Signup and view all the answers

How do oligarchs maintain their power within an oligarchy?

By controlling resources and institutions Signup and view all the answers

What role does accountability play in distinguishing between different forms of government?

Accountability varies, with monarchs having limited accountability, oligarchs facing scrutiny depending on structure, and democracies holding elected officials accountable through various mechanisms. Signup and view all the answers