Types Of Government Flashcards
Who is Winston Churchill?
He was the Prime Minister of the UK in world war 2
Where is democracy from?
What does it mean?
Ancient Greece.
Each person has a say in the government.
What type of government does Canada have?
Democracy
What is Authoritarian?
What is called to have one person in charge?
Allows little or no input from the people.
They have a dictator = 1person in change.
What is Anarchy
No political authority, which leads to disorder. “Government is unnecessary”
What is communism?
One political party is allowed to exist
Monarchy
One person in charge of
Queen/King birth right
What’s the difference between absolute and constitutional monarchy
Absolute = Have absolute power
Constitutional = have laws within which limits their power.
Canada has this type of government
representative democracy
What are equalization payments for?
Monetary imbalances
What are local responsibilities?
Services that affect the daily lives of people.
Ex:
Police and fire departments
Street and Road
Water and Sewage
Transit
What are shared responsibilities?
Highways
Agriculture
Immigration