Government Flashcards
One political party is in power and people are forced to do what the government tells them to do.
Totalitarian
The organization inside a state that controls the actions and policies of the state
Government
Citizens hold the political power
Democracy
A system of government in which a monarch shares power with a constitutionally organized government.
Constitutional monarchy
A form government where one leader has absolute control over citizens lives
Dictatorship
Citizens elect leaders to represent their rights and interests in government
Republic
A small group of people has all the power
Oligarchy
A government that recognizes God or a divine being as the ultimate authority
Theocracy
Nobody is in control or everyone is depending on how you look at it
Anarchy
A king or Queen rules the country known as a monarch
Monarchy