types of government

Question 1

Referendum

Answer 1

Voters approve the laws or legislative proposals

Question 2

Totalitarian

Answer 2

referring to a form of government in which one person or party holds absolute control: dictatorship

Question 3

Authoritarian

Answer 3

A government in which one leader or group of people holds absolute power. EXCEPT ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL INSTITUTONS ARE FREE OF TOTAL CONTROL.

Question 4

Oligarchy

Answer 4

A government ruled by a few powerful people

Question 5

Theorcracy

Answer 5

a system of government in which priests rule in the name of God.

Question 6

anarchy

Answer 6

Ruled by no one

Question 7

Democracy

Answer 7

A political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them

Question 8

Direct Democracy

Answer 8

Government in which citizens vote on laws and select officials directly.

Question 9

Initiative

Answer 9

voters can propose a law

Question 10

recall

Answer 10

procedure whereby voters can remove an elected official from office

Question 11

roll back

Answer 11

the voters have a say in taxes

Question 12

Republic

Answer 12

A form of government in which citizens choose their leaders by voting