UnitaryA government in whichall the powers are heldby a central agencywhich then gives outthe remainder of thepowers to localgovernment for its ownconvenienceNationEthnicterm largegroup ofpeopleIn a democracy,we makedecisions basedon majority rule,with no limitationsThisstatementis FalseAStateIs a body ofpeople livingin a definedterritory witha governmentParliamentaryA governmentin which thelegislativebranch electsthe presidentTrueA country refersto a populationwho nay or maynot behomogeneousAutocracyA government inwhich a singleperson holdsunlimitedpolitical powerA dictator,king,queen oremperorAnautocracymayconsist ofFalseThe UnitedStates is adirectdemocracyCountryGeographicterm particularplace, regionor area oflandOligarchyA government inwhich the power torule is held by asmall, usually self-appointed elitegroupSocialContractTheoryPeoplevoluntarilycame togetherand createdthe stateDemocracyThe supremepolitical authorityrest with thepeople and thecitizensthemselvesChinaThe bestexample ofan oligarchyisConfederationAn allianceofindependentstatesEvolutionaryTheoryClaims the statedevelopednaturally out of theearliest group unit,the familyExecutiveLawenforcing USPresident,GovernorGovernmentThis provides order,prevents chaos, is aninstitution throughwhich a societymakes and enforcespublic policiesForceTheoryOne person or smallgroup claimed controlover an area andforced all within tosubmit to thatperson's or group'sruleA large,powerfulupperclassDemocracydoes notrequire thisto prosperDivineRightTheoryGod createdthe state andthat God hadgiven those ofroyal birth theright to rulePresidentialA governmentin which thepresident isdirectly electedby the peopleVolunteerTrue a network ofblank organizationis necessary inorder for ademocracy toprosperChaosTheoryThis theoryhas nothingto do withpoliticsUnitaryA government in whichall the powers are heldby a central agencywhich then gives outthe remainder of thepowers to localgovernment for its ownconvenienceNationEthnicterm largegroup ofpeopleIn a democracy,we makedecisions basedon majority rule,with no limitationsThisstatementis FalseAStateIs a body ofpeople livingin a definedterritory witha governmentParliamentaryA governmentin which thelegislativebranch electsthe presidentTrueA country refersto a populationwho nay or maynot behomogeneousAutocracyA government inwhich a singleperson holdsunlimitedpolitical powerA dictator,king,queen oremperorAnautocracymayconsist ofFalseThe UnitedStates is adirectdemocracyCountryGeographicterm particularplace, regionor area oflandOligarchyA government inwhich the power torule is held by asmall, usually self-appointed elitegroupSocialContractTheoryPeoplevoluntarilycame togetherand createdthe stateDemocracyThe supremepolitical authorityrest with thepeople and thecitizensthemselvesChinaThe bestexample ofan oligarchyisConfederationAn allianceofindependentstatesEvolutionaryTheoryClaims the statedevelopednaturally out of theearliest group unit,the familyExecutiveLawenforcing USPresident,GovernorGovernmentThis provides order,prevents chaos, is aninstitution throughwhich a societymakes and enforcespublic policiesForceTheoryOne person or smallgroup claimed controlover an area andforced all within tosubmit to thatperson's or group'sruleA large,powerfulupperclassDemocracydoes notrequire thisto prosperDivineRightTheoryGod createdthe state andthat God hadgiven those ofroyal birth theright to rulePresidentialA governmentin which thepresident isdirectly electedby the peopleVolunteerTrue a network ofblank organizationis necessary inorder for ademocracy toprosperChaosTheoryThis theoryhas nothingto do withpolitics

Intro to Government - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  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
    Unitary
  2. Ethnic term large group of people
    Nation
  3. This statement is False
    In a democracy, we make decisions based on majority rule, with no limitations
  4. Is a body of people living in a defined territory with a government
    A State
  5. A government in which the legislative branch elects the president
    Parliamentary
  6. A country refers to a population who nay or may not be homogeneous
    True
  7. A government in which a single person holds unlimited political power
    Autocracy
  8. An autocracy may consist of
    A dictator, king, queen or emperor
  9. The United States is a direct democracy
    False
  10. Geographic term particular place, region or area of land
    Country
  11. A government in which the power to rule is held by a small, usually self-appointed elite group
    Oligarchy
  12. People voluntarily came together and created the state
    Social Contract Theory
  13. The supreme political authority rest with the people and the citizens themselves
    Democracy
  14. The best example of an oligarchy is
    China
  15. An alliance of independent states
    Confederation
  16. Claims the state developed naturally out of the earliest group unit, the family
    Evolutionary Theory
  17. Law enforcing US President, Governor
    Executive
  18. This provides order, prevents chaos, is an institution through which a society makes and enforces public policies
    Government
  19. One person or small group claimed control over an area and forced all within to submit to that person's or group's rule
    Force Theory
  20. Democracy does not require this to prosper
    A large, powerful upper class
  21. God created the state and that God had given those of royal birth the right to rule
    Divine Right Theory
  22. A government in which the president is directly elected by the people
    Presidential
  23. True a network of blank organization is necessary in order for a democracy to prosper
    Volunteer
  24. This theory has nothing to do with politics
    Chaos Theory