Social Studies Flashcards
1
Q
a system of in which supreme power is concentrated in the hands of one person, whose decisions are subject to neither external legal restraints nor consistent and recognized means of citizen control.
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Autocracy
2
Q
a form of government in which one member of a family (dynasty) exercises sovereignty
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Monarchy
3
Q
a form of government where a group of countries (or a country) is ruled by one person or one person heading a political party.
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Dictatorship
4
Q
the strict enforcement of obedience to authority
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Authoritarianism