Stem List 24 Flashcards
1
Q
Government by the people
A
Democracy
2
Q
Land ruled by one-usually for life
A
Monarchy
3
Q
Political control by those considered to be superior
A
Aristocracy
4
Q
Political control by a mob
A
Mobocracy
5
Q
A government in which a god or deity is supreme authority
A
Theocracy
6
Q
A period of time with no ruler
A
Interregnum
7
Q
An agent sent on a mission; a spy
A
Emissary
8
Q
One against the government
A
Anarchist
9
Q
Aggressive; hostile
A
Belligerent
10
Q
Abusive criticism
A
Diatribe
11
Q
Argumentative
A
Disputatious
12
Q
Warlike; ready to fight
A
Bellicose
13
Q
Revenge
A
Retribution
14
Q
Act of rebellion; uprising
A
Insurgence
15
Q
Utter chaos
A
Pandemonium
