Types of Government and Key Terms Studied Flashcards
What is a Union?
When the Union of two things take place, they are joined together to become one thing.
Organisation of people of groups with mutual interests, especially aiming to improve their pay/conditions.
What is a Monarchy?
System of which a King or Queen, or other royal person reigns over a country.
What is Dictatorship?
A ruler who has complete control over a country, especially one who has taken power by force.
What is Democracy?
It is a system of government in which the people choose their leaders by voting for them in elections.
What is an Empire and an Emperor?
An Empire is when a group of countries is controlled by one country. The Emperor is in charge of these.
What is a Republic?
A country which has a president rather than a king or queen.
What is Parliament?
A group of elected representatives who make the laws of a country.
What is a Government?
A government is a group of people who govern a country.
It is the control and organisation of a country.