Government Flashcards
One political party is in power and people are forced to do what the government tells them
Totalitarian
how a country is run
government
citizens hold the political power
democracy
political system where the ruler serves as head of state, but their powers are limited by a constitution or laws
constitutional monarchy
a form of government where one leader has full control over citizens lives
dictatorship
form of government where citizens elect leaders to represent their rights and interests in government
republic(also known as a representative democracy
A form of government where a small group of people have all the power
oligarchy
A government that recognizes God or a divine being as the ultimate authority
Theocracy
No government
Anarchy
A king or queen rules the country
Monarchy