GOV UNIT 1 REVIEW Alexander

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an institution through which society makes and enforces its public policies

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government

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The power to make laws is called

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legislative power

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The power to enforce laws is called

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executive power

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The power to interpret laws/settle disputes is called

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judicial power

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The powers of government are usually outlined in a

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constitution

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The type of government in which supreme political authority rests with the people

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democracy

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An alliance of independent states in which the central organization has powers that have been given to them by the state governments

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confederate

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A type of government in which there is separation of powers between the executive and the legislative branches of government

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presidential

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In this type of government, there is a parliament and a prime minister

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parliamentary

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There are different types of dictatorships

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True