#1
Which political model emphasizes the concentration of power in the hands of a single ruler?
Oligarchy
Plutocracy
Autocracy
Democracy
#2
What type of government is characterized by rule by the wealthy or the upper class?
Monarchy
Plutocracy
Dictatorship
Theocracy
#3
Which political model is characterized by rule by a small group of individuals or families?
Democracy
Theocracy
Oligarchy
Anarchy
#4
In which type of government does a monarch hold absolute power?
Republic
Democracy
Autocracy
Anarchy
#5
Which political model emphasizes the rule by religious authorities?
Plutocracy
Theocracy
Oligarchy
Democracy
#6
In which type of government do citizens have the most direct influence on decision-making?
Autocracy
Monarchy
Democracy
Oligarchy
#7
Which political model advocates for rule by the people?
Oligarchy
Autocracy
Monarchy
Democracy
#8
What is the main principle behind the parliamentary system of government?
Separation of powers
Rule by a monarch
Executive and legislative branches are fused
Direct democracy
#9
Which political model emphasizes rule by religious leaders?
Plutocracy
Theocracy
Monarchy
Dictatorship
#10
What is the primary characteristic of a presidential system of government?
The head of state is also the head of government
Power is concentrated in the legislature
The head of state is a monarch
There is no executive branch
#11
What political model advocates for the absence of government and absolute freedom of individuals?
Theocracy
Dictatorship
Anarchy
Plutocracy
#12
Which political system allows for the direct election of the head of state?
Parliamentary system
Presidential system
Confederal system
Unitary system
#13
In a federal system of government, how are powers distributed between central and regional authorities?
All powers are held by the central government
All powers are held by the regional governments
Powers are shared between central and regional governments
There are no regional governments
#14
What is a key feature of a confederal system of government?
Central government has most of the power
Regional governments have most of the power
Power is equally distributed between central and regional governments
There is no central government
#15
What is a characteristic of a unitary system of government?
Power is divided between central and regional governments
Regional governments have more power than the central government
All power is held by the central government
There is no central government
#16
What is a characteristic of a decentralized system of government?
Power is concentrated in a central authority
Regional authorities have significant autonomy
There is no central authority
All powers are held by the central government
#17
What is a characteristic of a meritocratic system of government?
Rule by elected representatives
Rule by those with the most wealth
Rule by the most educated or skilled individuals
Rule by religious authorities