Forms of government Flashcards
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Democratic Governments
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- Direct democracy is a form of democracy in which people vote on policy initiatives directly.
- Representative democracy is a variety of democracy founded on the principle of elected people representing a group of people.
- Constitutional democracy - a form of government in which the sovereign power of the people is spelled out in a governing constitution.
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Non-Democratic forms of governments
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- An authoritarian
- An autocracy
- Totalitarianism
- Monarchy
- Junta/military government