Government

Question 1

This means that the supreme and final authority is in the hands of a single person (e.g. king, queen, commander) without regard to the source of the election or the nature and duration of the tenure.

Answer 1

Monarchy

Question 2

Distorted Form of Monarchy

Answer 2

Tyranny

Question 3

Distorted Form of Aristocracy

Answer 3

Oligarchy

Question 4

Distorted Form of Democracy

Answer 4

Mobocracy

Question 5

this means that the political power is exercised by a few privilege class

Answer 5

Aristocracy

Question 6

it means that the political power is exercised by a majority of the people through elections

Answer 6

Democracy

Question 7

it means that the will of the state is formulated or expressed directly and immediately through the people in a mass meeting or primary meeting.

Answer 7

Direct Democracy

Question 8

it means that the will of the state is formulated and expressed through the agency of selected body of persons chosen by the people

Answer 8

Representative/ Republican/ Indirect Democracy

Question 9

it means that the control of the national and local affairs is exercised by the central or national government.

Answer 9

Unitary government

Question 10

it means that the powers of the government are divided between two sets of organs, one for national affairs and the other for local affairs.

Answer 10

Federal government

Question 11

it means that there is fusion of legislative and executive organs where the two are one body performing two governmental functions: policy-making and policy-executing.

Answer 11

Parliamentary Government

Question 12

it means that the powers of the government by virtue of this principle are divided into three classes: the executive,legislative and judicial which are distributed to the Office of the President (Executive), the Congress(Legislative) and the Supreme Court (Judicial Branch).

Answer 12

Presidential Government