US History Alex Foegelle Flashcards
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What is democracy?
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Democracy is a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.
2
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Why are government important?
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Governments provide the parameters for everyday behavior for citizens, protect them from outside interference, and often provide for their well-being and happiness.
3
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What are the two versions of democracy?
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Direct and Indirect are two versions of democracy.
4
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What is a Monarchy?
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It is a form of government with a monarch at the head.
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What is Absolute Monarchy?
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In absolute Monarchy is when there is one queen or queen as the ruler.