Government and Economy Concepts

Government and Economy Concepts

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Social Studies

8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Andrew Boman

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Theocracy

Back

Government under the rule of religious leaders

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Direct Democracy

Back

A democracy in which the people assemble to make major government decisions by a majority vote

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Republic

Back

A democracy in which people elect representatives to make decisions on their behalf; equals Representative Democracy

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Monarchy

Back

Government in which power is passed down hereditarily, ruled by a king or queen.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Dictatorship

Back

Form of rule in which one person or a small group of people holds power and are not responsible to the will of the people

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Oligarchy

Back

Government where a small group of powerful people make most decisions for their own benefit

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Anarchy

Back

Absence of government

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