Goverment Flashcards
Autocracy
One person in power(Example: Monarchy and Dictatorship).
Totalitarian
One political party is in power,and people are forced to do what the government tells them.
monarchy
A king or queen inherits their power and position through their family line.
Absolute Monarchy
This monarchy holds total control over the country
Constitutional Monarchy
When a monarchy holds some power,but is restricted by a constitution
Dictatorship
There is no sharing power with other authorities
Oligarchy
A small group of people is in charge
Democracy
The power is given to the people
presidential Democracy
people directly vote for the countries leader and legislature
Theocracy
A form a government in which god or a deli Ty is recognized by the supreme civil ruler also known as a god
Direct democracy
a form of government in which policies and laws are decided by a majority of all those eligible rather than by a body of elected representatives.
Indirect democracy
Representative democracy is a type of democracy where representatives are elected by the public
Representative democracy
A type of democracy where elected people represent a group
Constitutional republic
Constitutional republic is a type of republic that operates under a system of separation of powers
What are the rules of government
Inforce provide protect