styles of gov Flashcards

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system of government in which a monarch shares power w/ a constitutionally organized government

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constitutional monarchy

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constitutional monarchy’s law making body

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parliament

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constitutional monarchy’s executive decision maker

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prime minister

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form of government in which a country or a group of countries is ruled by 1 person

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dictatorship

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5
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to become a dictator..

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assistance of the military (rise through the ranks)

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power is reserved for the people (united states)

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democracy

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7
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democracy’s law making body

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congress

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democracy’s executive decision maker

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president

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ones who interpret the laws for a democracy

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the supreme court

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10
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congress

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broken into 2 houses

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upper house (smaller house)

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senate

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lower house (bigger house)

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house of representatives

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13
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number of representatives is based upon ___

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the states population

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14
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_ rep per ______ people

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1
733,103

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15
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current number of members in the house of representatives

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435

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16
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states w the most reps:

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texas, california, new york, pennsylvania, florida

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each state is responsible for electing _ senators

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senators are elected to serve a term of __

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representatives serve a __ term

20
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number of members in the senate