goverment Flashcards
a nation of people that have a country of their own. Example:french,japanese,egypt
Nation-state
when you vote someone to represent us in government
Republic
when no one is sharing power with other authorities
dictatorship
a king or queen inherit their power and position through their family line
monarchy
power given to the people
democracy
every citizen is given an equal vote in government and,together
direct democracy
a monarch that holds some power but is restricted by a constitution
constitutional monarchies
a small group of people in charge
oligarchy
a government run by religious doctrine
theorcy
one political party is in party.and people are forced to do what the government
totalitarian
people vote for the leader and the legislature
presidential democracy
people vote for legislature and the ruling party in the legislature votes in a prime minster
parliamentary democracy
representatives which act on behalf of the people
indirect democracy
what three powers do all government have
to make laws,enforce laws and judiciary
a state that has absolute and unlimited power
absolute monarchy