Government Flashcards
A country is ethically the same Example Japan
Nation State
A country is ethically the same Example Japan
Nation State
The power is given to the people the citizens of the nation
Democracy
When every citizen is given an equal vote in government and together make an of the important decisions
Direct Democracy
Representative democracy is modeled after the Ancient Roman Republic.
indirect democracy
A government run by religious doctrine
Theocracy
A small group of people is in charge
Oligarchy
There is no sharing power with other authorities
Dictatorship
The monarch holds total control over the country
Absolute Monarchy
A constitutional monarch in a parliamentary democracy is a hereditary symbolic head of state (who may be an emperor, king or queen, prince or grand duke) who mainly performs representative and civic roles but does not exercise executive or policymaking power.
Constitutional Monarchy
is an interesting type of government
Anarchy
You vote for your country’s leader and the legislature
Presidential Democracy
You only vote for your legislature. Then the voted representatives
Parliamentary Democracy
Flashcards
When a nation of people have a State or country of their own, it is called a nation-state. Places like France, Egypt, Germany, and Japan are excellent examples of nation-states. There are some States which have two nations, such as Canada and Belgium.
Nation-State