Government Flashcards
A country is ethnically the same. Example: Japan.
Nation-State
When every citizen is given an equal vote.
Direct Democracy
When one person is in power.
Autocracy
When citizens elect
Indirect Democracy
When a small group of people is in charge.
oligarchy
To vote for someone to represent us in Government.
republic
When the power is given to the citizens.
Democracy
There is no sharing power with other authorities.
Dictatorship
When the monarch holds total control over the country.
Absolute Monarchy
When the monarch holds some power.
Constitutional Monarchy
Is an interesting type of Government.
Anarchy
A group of people that control the country.
Government
What are the roles of Government
To make and enforce laws, protect people and to provide public services.
What three powers do all Governments have
Make laws. enforce laws, and judiciary power (alter laws)
A person advocating
Totalitarian