Unit 1 - Types of governments

Which government is known for the elimination of personal freedom?

Totalitarianism

A form of government where the leadership have little or no control over the populace.

anarchism

The character of being in agreement with the standards of right conduct_____.

morality

Which government passes laws in order to protect the rights of its citizens?

pluralism

In a pluralistic society, special interest groups have a right to which of the following?

- meet with Congressional leaders to ask for the protection of religious minorities - get a Senator to introduce legislation to ensure healthcare for Hispanic children - lobby the White House for a higher tax on the wealthiest 1%

According to Aristotle's definitions of government, wich government would be considered a moral type of government?

- monarchy of Queen Elizabeth I - aristocracy of ancient Greek city-states

Match the following types od government with Aristotle's definition of them. 1. one leader working for the good of the people 2. one leader working for his own benefit 3. a few working for the good of the people 4. a few working for their own benefit 5. the rule of many for the benefit of all 6. dangerous mob self-rule

1. monarchy 2. tyranny 3. aristocracy 4. oligarchy 5. polity 6. democracy

_______ is known as the father of political science.

Aristotle

The government has the right to restrict the number of visitors who visit Cape Canaveral for a space launch. The government has ________ over the base.

jurisdiction