government Flashcards
Totalitarian
one political party power and people that are forced to do what the government tells them.
presidential democracy
People vote for the legislature and for the leader of the country.
parliamentary democracy
You only vote for your legislature. The dominant party then chooses the prime minister (leader).
Republic
vote for people that represent you.
Democracy
The power is given to the people, the Citizens of Nations.
Government
A group of people that control the country make laws and keep in order.
anarchy
where no one is in charge
What are the roles of the government?
To make an enforce laws, protect people, and to provide public services.
Direct democracy
Citizens Collect lawmakers to represent there interests in the government.
Theocracy
A government run by religious doctrine
oligarchy
A small group of people are in charge
Absolute monarchy
The monarchy holds total control over the country
Dictatorship
There’s no shearing power with other authorities.
Constitutional Monarchy
When a monarchy holds some power but it’s restricted by a constitution
Totalitarian
One political party is in power, and people are forced to do what the government tells them.