Government Unit 1 Review

Front

Type of government where citizens elect leaders to represent them in government

Back

Representative Democracy

Front

One person runs the government making decisions for the whole group

Back

Autocracy

Front

Type of government where citizens vote on ALL major decisions

Back

Direct Democracy

Front

Government where one person rules a country by force and is often self-appointed

Back

Dictatorship

Front

A government ran by a small group of leaders

Back

Oligarchy

Front

Government where citizens have decision-making power

Back

Democracy

Front

A representative democracy and a republic are the same

Back

True

Front

How people organize society and establish laws to protect rights

Back

Government

Front

Means "rule by a few"

Back

Oligarchy

Front

Leaders are often only from one political party, social class, religion, or ethnic group

Back

Oligarchy