Government Flashcards
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Autocracy
One person is in power.
monarchy
a king or queen inherits their power and position through their family line
absolute monarchy
the monarch holds total control over the country
constitutional monarchies
thxdogis is when the monarch holds some power but it is restrectied by a constitution
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there is no sharing power with other authorities
oligarchy
a small group of people is in charge
presidenttial democracy
people directly vote for counttried leader and legislature the legislature makes law and the president approves or denies the law
parlimentry
people only vote for their legislature the political party that has the most seats gets to choose the prime minister
theocracy
a goverment run but religion
anarchy
no one rules
democracy
power is given to the people
represenitive democracy
indirect democracy
citizens elect law mackers and repersentitives
direct democracy
this is whenevery citizen is given a equal vote
constitutinal republic
us citizens vote on representitives to make laws amnd decitions