Government systems Flashcards
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Government
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it the organization a state that controls the actions and policies of the state.
2
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Democracy
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citizens hold the political power.
3
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Constitutional Monarchy
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a political system in which a monarch shares power with a constitutionally organized government.
4
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dictatorship
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is a form of government where one leader had absolute control over citizens lives
5
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republic
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a form of government in which the people elect, or choose, their leaders.
6
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Oligarchy
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a small group of people has all the power.
7
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Theocracy
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is a government that recognizes God or a divine being as the ultimate authority.
8
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anarchy
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nobody in control.
9
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Monarchy
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a king or queen rules the country.
10
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Totalitarian
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One political party is in power and people are forced to do what the government tells them.
