Government Flashcards
Republic
A vote for someone to represent us in government.
Democracy
The power is given to the people
Nation State
A country is ethnically the same :Example Japan.
Direct Democracy
This is when every citizen is given an equal vote in government and together
Indirect Democracy
This is where citzens vote.
Theocracy
Is a government run by religious doctrine.
Oligarchy
A small group of people is in charge.
Dictatorship
There is no sharing power with other authorities.
Absolute Monarchy
The monarch holds total control over a country.
Constitutional Monarchy
This when the monarch holds some power but is restricted by a constitution.
Anarchy
NO ONE IS IN CHARGE
Government
A group of people who control the country, make laws, and keep order.
What three powers do all governments have
Make laws,Enforce laws,judiciary power
What are the rule of a Government
To make laws and enforce them to protect people
Totalitarian
One political party is in power,and people are forced to do what the government tell them
Presidential Democracy
You get to vote for the president and legislature.
Parliamentary Democracy
You get to vote the legislature, The legislature then chooses the Prime MInister.
