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Types of Government

Types of Government

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Flashcard

Social Studies

7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Tina Smith

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The King or Queen shares power with other parts of the government and they play more of a ceremonial role.

Back

What is a constitutional monarchy?

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Citizens elect officials at the national, state, and local levels to make day-to-day decisions about government on their behalf.

Back

What is representative democracy?

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A king has unlimited power over the country.

Back

What is an absolute monarchy?

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The government is ruled by a dictator who removed the elected president years ago and doesn’t allow any opposition to his rule/decisions. He has all the political power in the country.

Back

What is a dictatorship?

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Only a group of rich and influential people have the power to hold office and vote for laws.

Back

What is an oligarchy?

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A king or queen inherits their positions at birth and their power is limited by a written document that says what rules everyone in the country must follow.

Back

What is a hereditary monarchy?

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Hard to manage in a large country with many citizens because each citizen votes on all laws themselves.

Back

What is the challenge of direct democracy?

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