Government Flashcards
One political party is in power and people are forced to do what the government tells them.
Totalitarian
The organization inside a state that controls the action and policies of the state.
government
citizens hold all the political power.
democracy
a king or queen is limited by a constitution and elected officials.
constitutional monarchy
is a form of government where one leader has absolute control over citizens lives.
dictatorship
citizens elect leaders to represent their rights and interests in government.
representative democracy
a small group of people has all the power.
oligarchy
is a government that recognizes God or a divine being as ultimate authority.
theocracy
nobody is in control
anarchy
a king or queen rules the country .
monarchy