Types of Government Flashcards
1
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the government recognizes no formal limit but may nevertheless be restrained by the power of other social institutions.
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Authoritarian
2
Q
system of government in which the degree of control is even greater
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Totalitarian
3
Q
a political system that permits citizens to play a significant part in the governmental process, where they are vested with the power to rule themselves, through the election of key public officials.
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Democracy
4
Q
a system of rule in which formal and effective limits are placed on the powers of the government
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constitutional government