Government Flashcards
A nation of people have a country of their own.Example: France, Japan, Egypt.
Nation-state
Republic-vote for someone to represent us in government.
Republic
The power is given to the people citizens of the nation.
Democracy
A government run by religious doctrine
Theocracy
This is when every citizen is given an equal vote in government and together.
Direct Democracy
Representative democracy is modeled after the ancient roman republic.
indirect Democracy
A small group of people is in charge.
Oligarchy
There is no sharing power with other authorities.
Dictatorship
The monarchy holds total control over the country.
Absolute Monarchy
People vote for the leader and legislature.
Presidential Democracy
People vote for the legislature and the ruling party in the legislature votes in a prime minister.
Parliamentary Democracy
This is when the monarchy holds some power but it is restricted by a constitution.
constitutional Monarchy
is an interesting type of government because it’s technically not a government.
Anarchy
A group of people who control the country, make laws, and keep the order.
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