Government Basic Flashcards

1
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A country is ethnically the same Example: Japan

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Nation-State

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2
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the power is given to the people, the citizens of the nation.

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Democracy

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3
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Vote for someone to represent us in government.

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Republic

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4
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This is when every citizen is given an equal vote in government and together make all of the important decisions.

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Direct democracy

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5
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Representative democracy is modeled after the Ancient Roman Republic.

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Indirect democracy

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6
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for instance is a government run by religious doctrine

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theocracy

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7
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a small group of people is in charge

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oligarchy

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8
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a group of people who control the country make laws and keep order.

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government

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9
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one politica party is in power and people are forced to do what the government tells them.

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totalitarian

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10
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there is no sharing power with other authorities

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dictatorship

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11
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you can vote for the leader and the legislature

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presidential democracy

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12
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you only vote for the legislature the dominant party in the legislature picks the prime minister

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parliamentary democracy

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13
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is an interesting type of government

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anarchy

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14
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the monarch holds total control over the country

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absolute monarchy

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15
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this is when the monarch holds some power.

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constitutional monarchy

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16
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the government has to provide leadership, public services and more

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What are the roles of Government? To make and enforce laws, protect people and to provide public services.

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legislative,executive, judicial

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What three powers do all governments have? Make Laws, enforce laws and judiciary power (alter laws.