Government Flashcards

1
Q

A country is ethnically the same. Example japan

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Nation-State

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2
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Citizens elect lawmakers to represent their interests in government

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Democracy

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3
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Every citizen is given an equal vote in government

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Direct-Democracy

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4
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Citizens elect lawmakers to represent their interests in government

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Indirect-Democracy

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5
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One political party is in power, and people are forced to do what the government tells them

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Totalitarian

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6
Q

a government run by religious doctrine

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Theocracy

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7
Q

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

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presidential democracy

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8
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in a parliamentary you only vote for a legislature they dominate the party then choose the prime minister ( leader )

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Parliamentary democracy

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9
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a small group of people is in charge

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Oligarchy

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10
Q

there is no sharing in power with other authorities the dictator is the sole ruler

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dictatorship

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11
Q

the monarch holds total control over the country

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absolute monarchy

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12
Q

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

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constitutional monarchy

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13
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nobody is in charge and there are no rules

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anarchy

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14
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a group of people who control a country, make laws, and keep order

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Government

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15
Q

a country that is ethnically similar

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nation-state

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16
Q

what are the roles of government?

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

17
Q

what three powers do all governments have?

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make laws, enforce laws and judiciary power