Question

Match the following Types of Governments to their definitions.

Question 2 options:

Autocracy


Presidential


Oligarchy


Unitary


Parliamentary


Confederation


Democracy

1.
A government in which all the powers are held by a central agency which then gives out the remainder of the powers to local government for its own convenience

2.
A government in which the power to rule is held by a small, usually self-appointed elite group

3.
A government in which the president is directly elected by the people

4.
A government in which a single person holds unlimited political power

5.
The supreme political authority rest with the people and the citizens themselves

6.
An alliance of independent states.

7.
A government in which the legislative branch elects the president

Answers

GPT-4o mini
Here are the correct matches for each type of government to its definition:

- **Autocracy**: 4. A government in which a single person holds unlimited political power.

- **Presidential**: 3. A government in which the president is directly elected by the people.

- **Oligarchy**: 2. A government in which the power to rule is held by a small, usually self-appointed elite group.

- **Unitary**: 1. A government in which all the powers are held by a central agency which then gives out the remainder of the powers to local government for its own convenience.

- **Parliamentary**: 7. A government in which the legislative branch elects the president.

- **Confederation**: 6. An alliance of independent states.

- **Democracy**: 5. The supreme political authority rests with the people and the citizens themselves.