Government Flashcards
TOTALITARIAN
one political is in power party
absolute monarchy
the monarch hold total control over the country
presidential democracy
People vote of the president and representatives () Legislature makes the laws.
parliamentary democracy
People vote for only the Legislature . they party with the most seats . pick the prime minister.
Absolute Monarchy
a form of monarchy in which the monarch rules in their own right or power
Constitutional Monarchy
a form of monarchy in which the monarch exercises
Dictatorship
a government or a social situation where one person makes all the rules and decisions without input from anyone else
Theocracy
'’government by God
Oligarchy
Since 1950, China has commonly been considered an oligarchy.
Democracy
: government by the people.
Direct Democracy
In direct democracy, the people decide on policies without any intermediary or representative,
Indirect Democracy
In direct democracy, the people decide on policies without any intermediary or representative,
Representative Democracy
Representative democracy is a form of democracy in which people vote for representatives who then vote on policy initiatives;
Constitutional Republic
one in which, rather than directly governing, the people select some of their members to temporarily serve in political office
Anarchy
without rulers or without authority
