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Match the following forms of government with their definitions:
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Form of government |
Definition |
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A) Absolute monarchy |
1) Rule by an unelected, all-powerful dictator |
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B) Dictatorship |
2) Rule by a king or queen who has absolute powers |
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C) Direct democracy |
3) Rule by the people or their representatives |
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D) Representative democracy |
4) Rule by the people directly through participation in decision making |
Options:
Here is a possible way to make options for the match the following question:
Choose the correct option:
A. A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2
B. A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
C. A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3
D. A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1
Answer:
Answer by student:
So, the correct option is (C): A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3
Detailed answer by teachoo:
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(A) Absolute monarchy
is a form of government where the
king or queen
has
absolute powers
and can make any decision without consulting anyone else.
Thus, (A) matches with 2 .
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(B) Dictatorship
is a form of government where an
unelected, all-powerful dictator
rules the country and suppresses any opposition or dissent.
Thus, (B) matches with 1 .
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(C) Direct democracy
is a form of government where the
people directly participate
in decision making through referendums, initiatives, or assemblies.
Thus, C matches with 4 .
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(D) Representative democracy
is a form of government where the
people elect their representatives
who have limited powers and are accountable to the people.
Thus, (D)matches with 3 .
