Semester Exam part 1

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Representative democracy

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A system of government in which representatives are elected to make decisions on behalf of the people.

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Totalitarian dictator

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A ruler with absolute power over the state, often ruling in an oppressive manner.

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Monarchy

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A form of government with a monarch at the head.

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Absolute monarchy

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A form of monarchy where the monarch has unrestricted power.

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Constitutional monarchy

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A system of government in which a monarch shares power with a constitutionally organized government.

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Direct democracy

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A form of democracy in which people decide on policy initiatives directly.

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Economic

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Relating to the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.

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Capitalism

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An economic system characterized by private ownership of the means of production.

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Socialism

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An economic system where the means of production are owned and regulated by the community as a whole.

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Communism

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A political and economic ideology advocating for a classless system in which the means of production are communally owned.