Government Systems Flashcards
Nation-State
A country that is ethnically the same.
Republic
vote for someone to represent is in government
dictatorship
No sharing power with other authorities
direct democracy
This is when every citizen
indirect democracy
representative democracy is modeled after the Ancient roman republic
What are the roles of government
To make and enforce laws, protect people and to provide public service
What three powers do all government have
Make laws, enforce laws and judiciary power (alter laws)
Theocracy
A theocracy, for instance, is a government run by religious doctrine
oligarchy
An oligarchy is a small group of people that are in charge
dictatorship
There is two types of autocracies a monarchy and a dictatorship
absolute monarchy
A absolute monarchy is the monarch that holds a total control over the country
constitutional monarchy
this is a monarchy that holds some power but it is restricted by the constitution
Anarchy
is an interesting type of government because its technically not a government at all
government
a group of people the control the country make laws keep order
Totalitarian
One political party is power, and people are forced to do what the government tells them
