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World Governments






              4    Mark true or false.


                   1.  Governments                        to prevent illegal actions and activities.
                       a.  impose taxes              b.  make laws                   c.  educate students


                   2.                     is the system for which people vote for their own ruler.
                       a.  Dictatorship              b.  Democracy                   c.  Imperialism


                   3.  The leader of an empire is called                       .

                       a.  King/Queen                b.  Emperor/Empress             c.  President

                   4.  The Canadian House of Commons has                              members.

                       a.  338                       b.  336                         c.  334

                   5.  Bureaucratic and systematic systems appeared in the                             .

                       a.  Dark Ages                 b.  Middle Ages                 c.  Modern Ages



              5   Answer the following questions.


                   1.  What is a government?






                   2.   Why is the government important?







                   3.   How is the dictatorship government system different from the monarchy
                        government system?







                   4.  What is a tax? Why do governments impose taxes?






                   5.  How are modern governments different from governments in the past?






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