Government Flashcards

1
Q

One political party has all the power and people are forced to do what the government tells them.

A

Totalitarian

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A government is the organization inside a state that controls the actions and policies of the state.

A

Government

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3
Q

Citizens hold the political power.

A

Democracy

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4
Q

A system of government that is ruled by a king or queen whose power is limited by country’s constitution.

A

Constitutional Monarchy

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5
Q

Is a form of government where one leader has absolute control over citizens’ lives.

A

Dictatorship

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6
Q

Citizens elect leaders to represent their rights and interests in government.

A

Republic

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7
Q

A small group of people has all power.

A

Oligarchy

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8
Q

Is a government that recognizes God or a divine being as the ultimate authority.

A

Theocracy

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9
Q

A king or queen that rules the country.

A

Monarchy

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10
Q

Nobody is in control-or everyone is, depending on how you look at it all.

A

Anarchy

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