Government Flashcards

1
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A Country is ethnically the same. Example:
Japan

A

Nation State

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2
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A System of government by the whole population. Example:
United States Of America

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Democracy

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There is only one leader/ One person has all power. Example:
North Korea

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Autocracy

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4
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Vote for someone to represent us in government. Example:
United States Of America

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Republic

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5
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When Every citizen is given an equal vote in government. Example: Ancient Greece

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Direct Democracy

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6
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Most Modern democratic nations practice some form of Representative Democracy. Example: Ancient Roman Republic

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Indirect Democracy

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7
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Less popular types of government, a government run by religious doctrine. Example: Saudi Arabia

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Theocracy

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8
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A small group of people is in charge. Example:
Saudi Arabia

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Oligarchy

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9
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There is no sharing power with other authorities. Example:
North Korea

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Dictatorship

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10
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The monarch holds total control over the country.

A

Absolute Monarchy

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11
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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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Totalitarian

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12
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you can vote for the leader and the legislator.

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Presidential Democracy

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13
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You only vote for the legislator. The dominant party in legislature picks the Prime MInister.

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Parliamentary Democracy

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14
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The Monarch holds some of the power.

A

Constitutional Monarchy

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15
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No one has a leader and everyone has power. No rules

A

Anarchy

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16
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A group of people that runs the country

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Government