Types of goverment Flashcards
1
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What is a direct democracy?
A
When the community votes on how the laws and how things are made themselves.
2
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What is a indirect democracy?
A
When the community votes a politician or political party to vote on their behalf.
3
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What is a autocracy?
A
One person controlling the government and having all the power.
4
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What is oligarchy?
A
When the government is ruled by a specific group or organization.
5
Q
What type of democracy is Australia?
A
Australia is a representative democracy.
6
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What is a monarchy?
A
A monarchy is a government run by royals and nobles.
7
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What is a dictatorship?
A
Where a person or small group hold power with few to no limitations.
8
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What are the two autocracies?
A
Monarchy and dictatorship.