Government Terms Flashcards
What is a government?
A PERSON OR GROUP that MAKES DECISIONS for their SOCIETY.
What is a limited government?
A government in which the government DOES NOT have CONTROL over the CITIZENS.
What is an unlimited government?
A government in the they DO have CONTROL over ALL the CITIZENS.
What is a dictatorship?
A government where there is ONE PERSON in POWER for his/her ENTIRE LIFE. (UNLIMITED)
What is a democracy?
A system where the CITIZENS get to VOTE on the DECISIONS MADE by the GOVERNMENT.
What are the 3 branches of government?
PRESIDENTIAL, JUDICIAL, LEGISTATURE.
What is communism?
The GOVERNMENT DECIDES what should be the POTENTIAL GOODS for ALL (Including, pay, your career choice etc. )
What is a monarchy?
A government system in which the SINGULAR RULER is in power FOR LIFE.
What is a constitutional monarchy?
A monarchy in which the RULER FOLLOWS a CONSTITUTION (LIMITED)
