government Flashcards

1
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a country ethnically the
same. example :japan

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nation-state

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2
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means rule by the people

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democracy

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3
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this is when every citizen is given equal vote in government

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direct democracy

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4
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where elected people represent a group of people

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indirect democracy

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5
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you vote for your country’s leader and the legislature

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presidential democracy

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6
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you only vote for your legislature. then the voted represenative choose a prime minester.

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parliamentary democracy

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7
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theocracy, government by divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided

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theocracy

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8
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government by the few, especially despotic power exercised by a small and privileged group for corrupt or selfish purposes.

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Oligarchy

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9
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a form of government in which the ruler is a absolute dictator

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dictatorship

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10
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Va form of government in which all kings or queens rules a state

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absolute monarchy

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11
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a form of government in which a monarch acts as head of state

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constintutinal monarchy

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12
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where they have no ruler

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anarchy

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13
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A term of office, electoral term, or parliamentary term is the length of time a person serves in a particular elected office.

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government

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14
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a nation-state is simply a large, politically sovereign country or administrative territory.

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nation-state

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15
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maintaining order, providing public services, providing national security, providing economic security, and providing economic assistance.

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What are the roles of Government? To make and enforce laws, protect people and to provide public services.

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16
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The president can veto legislation

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What three powers do all governments have? Make Laws, enforce laws and judiciary power (alter laws.

17
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authoritarian, dictatorial

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Totalitarian

18
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A presidential system, or single executive system,

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presidential democracy

19
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a type of government in which the citizens elect representatives to parliament.

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Parliamentary Democracy