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1. Quiz 1
Midterms

2. 1. What is a form of government where the power
is held by a single person or a small group of
individuals?
• A) Democracy
• B) Oligarchy
• C) Monarchy
• D) Anarchy

3. 2Which form of government is characterized by
rule by the people, either directly or through
elected representatives?
• A) Autocracy
• B) Theocracy
• C) Plutocracy
• D) Democracy

4. 3. In which form of government is power
concentrated in the hands of a religious leader or
religious institution?
• A) Oligarchy
• B) Monarchy
• C) Theocracy
• D) Totalitarianism

5. 4. What type of government is characterized by
the rule of an individual with absolute power,
often inherited through heredity?
• A) Democracy
• B) Authoritarianism
• C) Monarchy
• D) Federalism

6. 5. Which form of government is a system in which
power is divided between a central authority and
constituent political units?
• A) Confederacy
• B) Totalitarianism
• C) Federalism
• D) Plutocracy

7. 6. Which economic system is characterized by
private ownership of businesses and minimal
government intervention?
• A) Capitalism
• B) Socialism
• C) Communism

8. 7. Which economic system aims to minimize economic inequality by redistributing wealth and resources
among citizens?
• A) Socialism
• B) Capitalism
• C) Communism

9. 8. Which economic system advocates for collective
ownership of the means of production and the
absence of social classes?
• A) Socialism
• B) Communism
• C) Capitalism

10. 9. In which economic system are prices
determined by supply and demand in the free
market?
• A) Capitalism
• B) Socialism
• C) Communism

11. 10. Which economic system emphasizes the
importance of central planning and control over
the economy?
• A) Communism
• B) Capitalism
• C) Socialism

12. 11. In a country, the power is held by a single
individual who rules with absolute authority and
often suppresses opposition. What form of
government is this?
• A) Democracy
• B) Monarchy
• C) Oligarchy
• D) Theocracy
• E) Dictatorship

13. 12. In a nation, power is concentrated in the hands
of a small group of individuals who make decisions
for the entire population. What type of
government is this?
• A) Democracy
• B) Monarchy
• C) Oligarchy
• D) Theocracy
• E) Dictatorship

14. 13. In a society, religious leaders or institutions
hold political power and govern based on religious
laws. What is the form of government in this
situation?
• A) Democracy
• B) Monarchy
• C) Oligarchy
• D) Theocracy
• E) Dictatorship

16. 14. In a country, power is divided between a
central government and regional governments
with specified powers. What type of governance
structure is this?
• A) Democracy
• B) Monarchy
• C) Oligarchy
• D) Theocracy
• E) Federalism

17. 15. In a state undergoing a transition from
authoritarian rule to democratic governance,
where temporary measures are in place to
establish democratic institutions. What form of
governance is this?
• A) Democracy
• B) Monarchy
• C) Oligarchy
• D) Theocracy
• E) Transitional

18. End