government Flashcards

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Theocracy

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a theocracy, for instance, is a government run by religious doctrine.

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2
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indirect Democracy

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most modern democratic nations practice some form of representative democracy also called indirect democracy representative democracy is modeled after the ancient roman republic.

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3
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direct Democracy

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the power is given to the people the citizens of the nation

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4
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absolute monarchy

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the monarch holds total control over the country

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5
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dictatorship

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there is no sharing power with other authorities.

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6
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anarchy

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a interesting type of government because its technically not a government at all.

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7
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most modern monarchies are called

A

constitutional monarchy

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8
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oligarchy

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Power of a few

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9
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Tortallium

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one political party is in power and people are forced to do what the government tells them

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10
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Presidential democracy

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people vote for the leader and the legislature.

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Parliamentary democracy

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people vote for legislature and the ruling party in the legislature votes in a prime minister.

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Nation state

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a nation of people have a country of their own example: France Japan and Egypt

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13
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what are the roles of government?

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to make and enforce laws, protect people and to provide public

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14
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What three powers do all governments have?

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Make Laws, enforce laws and judiciary power (alter laws.

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15
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Totalitarian

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Group of people have 100% or total control.

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16
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Presidential Democracy

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people vote for the leaders and the legislature

17
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Parliamentary Democracy

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people vote for the legislature and the ruling party and in the legislature vote in a prime minister