Government Flashcards
What government is this?
One political party is in power and people are forced to do what the government tells them.
Totalitarian
What is the definition of Government?
A government is the organization inside a state that controls the actions and policies of the state.
What government is this?
Citizens elect leaders to represent their rights and interests in the government.
Representative democracy.(Also known as republic.)
What is the government responsible for?
Making laws, protecting the state, keep order inside the state, and help its citizens by providing services people need.
What government is shown?
A monarchy that co-exists with a democracy, and where a king or queen is restricted with the constitution, and laws.
Constitutional Monarchy.
What government is shown?
A government where citizens hold all the power.
Democracy.
What government is shown?
A government where one leader has absolute control over peoples’ lives.
Dictatorship.
What government is shown?
A government where a small group of people have all the power.
An Oligarchy
What government is shown?
A government where a small group of people usually military officers, take over the country after taking it by force, and after often act like a dictatorship.
A Junta
What government is shown?
A government that recognizes God or a divine being as the ultimate authority.
Theocracy
What government is shown?
A government where a king or queen rule the country, which come through family line.
Monarchy
What government is shown?
A government where there are no representatives, citizens are directly involved in the day to day work of governing the country.
A direct democracy.
What government is shown?
A government in which one person has all the power.
Autocracy
