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chap 1- CLASS NOTES Flashcards

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Monarchy

A
  • king/queen/royalty

- divine right to rule = for the good of the people

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tyrant/ dictator

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  • power comes from military force

- for the good of themselves

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rule by 1

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monarchy & tyrant/dictator

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oligarchy

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rule by small group

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Theocracy

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Religious leaders

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rule by few

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oligarchy & theocracy

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aristocracy

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reality- rule by rich

paper- rule by the best

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democracy

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bad; mob rule; majority

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republic

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masses elect leaders- make decision for us

vote them out if don’t like

best decisions for the masses

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rule by masses

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democracy & republic

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