government Flashcards
a country that is ethnically the same. example: japan
nation-state
republic Vote for someone to represent us in government.
republic
the power is given to the people the citizens of the nation
democracy
this is when every citizen is given an equal vote in government and together make all the important decision
direct democracy
this is where citizens elect lawmakers to represent their interest
indirect democracy
is a government run by religious doctrine and the highest authority is not king or queen
theocracy
there’s a small group of people that are in charge.
oligarchy
they are the sole ruler over their people
dictatorship
the monarch holds total control over the country
absolute monarchy
this is where the monarch holds some power but is restricted by a constitution
constitutional monarchy
in this , everyone would basically look out for themselves, with no rules no borders and no government.
anarchy
a group of people who control the country, make laws and keep order
government
to make and enforce laws,protect people and to provide public services
what are the roles of government
make laws, enforce laws and judiciary power( alter laws
what three powers do all governments have
one political party that’s in power and forces it’s people to do what they say.
totalitarian
