Government Flashcards

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Q

One political party is in power, and people are forced to do what the government tells them.

A

Totalitarian

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2
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Is the organization inside a state that controls the actions and policies of the state.

A

Government

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3
Q

Citizens hold the political power.

A

Democracy

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4
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When a king or queen is limited by a constitution and/or elected officials.

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Constitutional Monarchy

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5
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Is a form of government where one leader has absolute control over citizens’ lives.

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Dictatorship

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6
Q

Citizens elect leaders to represent their rights and interests in government. Also known as representative democracy.

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Republic

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7
Q

A small group of people has all the power.

A

Oligarchy

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8
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Is a government that recognizes God or divine being as the ultimate authority

A

Theocracy

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9
Q

Nobody is in control

A

Anarchy

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10
Q

A king or queen rules the country.

A

Monarchy

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