Monarchy - SS1 Government Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What is a monarchy?
A form of government where power is held by a group of elected officials
A form of government where power is held by a single person, usually a monarch or king/queen
A form of government where power is held by the military
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What is the primary role of a monarch in a monarchy?
To represent the country on official visits
To make decisions for the government
To lead the military
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How is the position of monarch typically filled?
By appointment from a group of officials
Through election by the citizens
Through inheritance from a family member or predecessor
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What is the difference between an absolute monarchy and a constitutional monarchy?
An absolute monarchy has no constitution while a constitutional monarchy does
An absolute monarchy has a monarch with unlimited power while a constitutional monarchy has a monarch whose power is limited by a constitution
An absolute monarchy has a monarch elected by the people while a constitutional monarchy has a monarch appointed by elected officials
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Which of the following is an example of a monarchy?
United States
China
United Kingdom
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Define monarchy in one sentence
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What is the difference between an absolute and constitutional monarchy?
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