Types of Government Flashcard

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autocracy

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A government ruled by one

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In a democracy, who holds the power?

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The citizens

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What is an absolute monarchy?

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A government where power is inherited by a king or queen

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Which type of government owns and runs everything, with no private ownership?

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Communist government

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Anarchy

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A government with no rules or government

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What characterizes a dictatorship?

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A government controlled by one ruler with force

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What type of government does Great Britain have?

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Constitutional Monarchy

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What is the main idea of a Limited Government?

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Restrictions to protect citizens' rights

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What type of government does the US have?

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Representative Democracy

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Which example is given for a Theocracy?

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Vatican