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Exploring Forms of Government
Fill in the blanks to learn about different types of government! Use the word bank to choose the correct term for each sentence.
oligarchy
democracy
representative
dictatorship
human
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constitutional
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1.
In a , citizens have the power to elect their leaders and make decisions.
2.
A government ruled by a single person who has total power, often taken by force, is called a .
3.
When a small group of wealthy or powerful people hold all the power, it is known as an .
4.
A monarchy means the king or queen has unlimited power.
5.
In a monarchy, the power of the king or queen is limited by laws or a constitution.
6.
A democracy is where citizens directly vote on laws and decisions.
7.
In a democracy, citizens elect representatives to make decisions on their behalf.
8.
One advantage of a democracy is that it typically protects rights and freedoms.
9.
A disadvantage of a is that citizens have very little say in how they are governed.
10.
The distribution of differs greatly between a democracy and a dictatorship.