Government Flashcards
1
Q
One political party is in in power and people are forced to do what the government tells them
A
Totalitarian
2
Q
An organization inside a state that controls the actions and the policies of the state
A
Government
3
Q
Citizens hold the political power
A
Democracy
4
Q
When a monarchy co-exists with a democracy.
A
Constitutional monarchy
5
Q
A form of government when one person has absolute control over citizens’ lives.
A
dictatorship
6
Q
Citizens elect leaders to represent their rights and interests in government.
A
Republic (representative democracy)
7
Q
When a small group of people has all the power.
A
oligarchy
8
Q
A government that recognizes God or a divine being as the ultimate authority.
A
theocracy
9
Q
Nobody is in control
A
Anarchy
10
Q
When a king or Queen rules the country.
A
Monarchy
