Government Flashcards

1
Q

A country that is ethnically the same

A

Nation-State

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2
Q

Vote for someone to represent us in government

A

Republic

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3
Q

the monarchy holds total control over the country

A

absolute monarchy

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4
Q

there is no sharing power with other authorities

A

dictatorship

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5
Q

the power is given to the people

A

democracy

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6
Q

when every citizen is given an equal vote in the government

A

direct democracy

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7
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one political party is in power. and people are forced to do what the government tells them

A

Totalitarian

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8
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people vote for the legislature and for the leader of the country

A

presidential democracy

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9
Q

you only vote for your legislature. the dominant party then chooses the prime minister (leader).

A

parliamentary democracy

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10
Q

representative democracy

A

Indirect Democracy

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11
Q

for instance is a government run by religious doctrine

A

Theocracy

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12
Q

a small group of people is in charge

A

Oligarchy

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13
Q

this is when the monarch holds some power, but it is restricted by a constitution

A

Constitutional Monarchy

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14
Q

is an interesting type of government, because it’s technically not a government at all

A

Anarchy

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15
Q

a group of people who control the country, make laws, and keep order

A

government

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16
Q

What are the roles of Government?

A

To make and enforce laws, protect people and to provide public services.

17
Q

What three powers do all governments have?

A

Make Laws, enforce laws and judiciary power (alter laws.