Government Flashcards
One political party is in power and people are forced to do what the government tells them.
Totalitarian
An organization inside a state that controls the actions and the policies of that state.
Government
A form of government where the king or queen know as a monarch is chosen by blood.
Monarchy
A form of government that has only 1 person charge and has absolute control over the citizens lives.
Dictatorship
A government where the citizens have political power.
Democracy
Citizens elect the leader to represent their rights and interest in government.
Representative Democracy
A government with only a few people who have all the power.
Oligarchy
A government with no representatives. Citizens are directly involved in the day-to-day work of governing the country.
Direct Democracy
A government when religion has the main authority.
Theocracy
A state where is in control.
Anarchy
A governments king or queen is restricted by constitution or is elected by people.
Constitutional monarchy