Government Systems Flashcards
a country is ethnically the same. Example: Japan
Nation-state
the power is given to the people is..
Democracy
what are people who vote on who should be the president o f the country Ex: USA
Presidential democracy
a government run by religious doctrine. Example: Catholic Pope
Theocracy
vote for someone to represent us in government is what?
Republic
when every citizen is given an equal vote in government is what?
Direct democracy
where citizens elect lawmakers to represent their interests in the government is…
Indirect democracy
there is no sharing power with other authorize is…
Dictatorship
what is a small group of people is in charge.
Oligarchy
the monarch holds total control over the country this is….
Absolute monarchy
what is when the monarch holds some power?
Constitutional monarchy
when no one is in charge it is….
Anarchy
What is a group of people who control the country and keep it in order?
Government
what are the roles of government?
to make and enforce laws, protect people and to provide public services
what three powers do all governments have?
make laws, enforce laws and judiciary power (alter laws.