Government Flashcards
1
Q
to make laws and protect the country
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government
2
Q
representative democracy
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republic
3
Q
one political party has all the power and people are forced to listen to what the government
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totalitarian
4
Q
People hold the power and elect representatives. Also known as a representative democracy
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Republic
5
Q
citizens hold the political power
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democracy
6
Q
is a government that recognizes God for a divine being as the ultimate authority.
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theocracy
7
Q
a small group of people has all power.
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oligarchy
8
Q
a king or queen rules the country
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monarchy
9
Q
is a from of government where one leader has absolute control over citizens lives
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dictatorship
10
Q
No one has power. Everyone fends for themselves.
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Anarchy
