1.1 - Civics

MATCH GOVERNMENTS

• leader(s) control every aspect of life

• Authoritarian regime

• power is in the hands of a few people

• oligarchy

• leader(s) have broad control over people

• totalitarianism

MATCH GOVERNMENTS

• voters pick president (executive branch)

• theocracy

• headed by religious leaders

• parliamentary democracy

• elected representatives make decisions

• presidential democracy

• voters pick officials

  ofc. pick PMinister

• representative democracy

MATCHING GOVERNMENTS

• 1 person has power & controls military

• dictatorship

• Monarchs are limited by constitution

• fascism

• business=private hands w/gov. control

• constitutional monarchy

• citizens hold the power

• direct democracy

• citizens make public decisions

• democracy

MATCHING GOVERNMENTS

• 1 leader rules with unlimited power

• capitalism

• gov. based on a written constitution

• autocracy

• individuals privately own production

• absolute monarchy

• Hereditary ruler who claims all power

• communism

• 1 political party controls economy & gov

• constitutional democracy

WHAT IS A REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

• The government is led by a strong leader that takes over by force.

• The government is led by elected officials that reflect the ideas of citizens.

How are leaders in a Monarchy chosen?

• leaders are born into ruling families

• leaders are chosen by the upper class

In country X power is shared between the central government and the governments of all 10 of the country's states.

Based on the description, country X has which system of government?

• federal

• unitary

REPUBLIC & DEMOCRACY share this feature:

• ruled by the people

• a single leader

Who holds the power in a Unitary System of government?

• central government

• military

Based on the chart, which two systems of government are described?

• Government 1 — confederal

  Government 2 — federal

• Government 1 — parliamentary

  Government 2 — confederal