Here are the correct answers for your worksheet, based on standard social studies definitions.
1. Name the four different types of governments.
*(Note: Since I cannot see your specific workbook, these are the four most common types taught in school that fit the rest of the questions on this page.)*
* Democracy
* Republic
* Monarchy
* Dictatorship
2. Which government has freedom of speech free elections?
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Answer: Democratic
Which government there is no freedom of speech, no free elections?
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Answer: dictatorship
3. Which government there is a president who may or may not be elected by the people?
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Answer: republic
*(In a republic, citizens elect representatives or a president to make decisions for them, rather than voting on every single law themselves.)*
4. Which government the leader is a king or queen, emperor or empress who may inherit their position.
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Answer: monarch
4. (Second #4). What is the type of government found in The Bahamas?
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Answer: democratic government
*(The Bahamas is a parliamentary democracy within the Commonwealth realm. While they recognize the British Monarch as head of state, their functioning system where citizens vote for leaders is a democracy.)*
5. Explain what Commonwealth Nations are?
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Answer: Countries that were once part of the British Empire.
6. Explain the term ‘anarchy.’
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Answer: When a country has no form of government.
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Final Answer:
1. Democracy, Republic, Monarchy, Dictatorship
2. Democratic; dictatorship
3. republic
4. monarch
4. (Second question) democratic government
5. Countries that were once part of the British Empire.
6. When a country has no form of government.
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