government Flashcards
Autocracy
one person is in power
( example: a monarchy and dictatorship)
totalitaria
One political party is in power and people are forced to do what the government tells them (example chaina)
monarchy
a king or queen inherits power and position through their family line. (example: british)
absolute monarchy
the monarch holds total control over the country,.
constitutional monarchy
a written or unwritten document that lays out the structures of a government.
dictatorship
there is no sharing power with other authorities. the dictator is the solo ruler over their country.
oligarchy
a small group of people is in charge
Democracy
a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state
theocracy
A system of government in which priests rules in name of God for a God
direct democracy
A form of government in which politics and laws are decided by majority of the eligible to rather than a body of elected
indirect democracy
A type of democracy where repetitives are elected by the public
Representative democracies
Represents a democracy in a form of democracy in which people vote for representatives who then vote on policies initiatives
Constitutional Republican
One image rather directly governing the people so select some of the members to be temporarily served in political office.
what are the of government .
to make and enforce laws protect people and to provide public serves
what 3 powers do all government have
to make laws,enforce laws and judiciary power
