Types of Govt Vocab

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Unitary System

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govt with a strong central authority

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Confederate gov

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loose union of states

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Federal System

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Govt that divides power between states and central govt.

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3 systems of government used today:

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Unitary, Confederate, Federal

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Constitutional Govt has a ...

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Constitution

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Constitution is a plan or blueprint that defines what the govt will and will not do.

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Plan or blueprint that defines what the govt will and will not do

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Totalitarian

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system of govt with complete control by a ruler or government.

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Authoritarian

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Complete political and economic control of a nation.

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Dictatorship

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One leader has complete unchecked power over a nation.

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Oligarchy

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small group of ppl hold power in a govt