government Flashcards
one political party has all the power and people are forced to do what the government tells them
Totalitarian
a small group of people has all the power
oligarchy
a government that recognizes God or a divine being as the ultimate authority
theocracy
nobody is in control or everybody is depending on how you look at it
anarchy
is a form of government where one leader has absolute control over citizens’ lives
dictatorship
citizens’ hold the political power.
democracy
citizens elect leaders to represent their rights and interests in government
republic
is a organization inside a state that controls the actions and policies of the state
government
the sovereign is head of state the ability to make and pass legislation resides with an elected parliement
constitutional monarchy
a king or queen rules the country.monarchs usually come to power through their family In line
monarchy