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Forms of Government Prefixes/Suffixes
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Social Studies
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9th - 12th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Denise-Marie Copeland
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10 Slides • 8 Questions
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Match
Match each prefix or suffix with the correct meaning.
-cracy
-archy
an-
auto-
demo-
government
ruler
without
self, singular
people
government
ruler
without
self, singular
people
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Match
Match each prefix or suffix with the correct meaning.
mon-
olig-
theo-
one
few
God/religion
one
few
God/religion
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Multiple Choice
Based on the prefix and suffix, what definition below is the best fit for the term "anarchy"?
A form of government with no ruler
A form of government where one ruler holds the power
A form of government where a few people rule
A form of government where a single person rules
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Multiple Choice
Based on the prefix and suffix, what definition below is the best fit for the term "monarchy"?
A form of government with no ruler
A form of government where one ruler holds the power
A form of government where a few people rule
A form of government where a single person rules
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Multiple Choice
Based on the prefix and suffix, what definition below is the best fit for the term "oligarchy"?
A form of government with no ruler
A form of government where one ruler holds the power
A form of government where a few people rule
A form of government where a single person rules
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Multiple Choice
Based on the prefix and suffix, what definition below is the best fit for the term "autocracy"?
A form of government with no ruler
A form of government where one ruler holds the power
A form of government where a few people rule
A form of government where a single person rules
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Multiple Choice
Based on the prefix and suffix, what definition below is the best fit for the term "democracy"?
A form of government where a single person rules
A government by the people
A government by God/the gods/religion
A form of government with no ruler; Lack of government
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Multiple Choice
Based on the prefix and suffix, what definition below is the best fit for the term "theocracy"?
A form of government where a single person rules
A government by the people
A government by God/the gods/religion
A form of government with no ruler; Lack of government
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