Government 2024

CITIZEN

• A participating member of a community or government.

• One leader has absolute power over citizens' lives.

• Has a King or Queen.

• Once single political party controls the government and the economy of the country.

Power rests with the people, either directly or through elected representatives.

• Theocracy
• Oligarchy
• Democracy
• Monarchy

Chief law-making body made up of elected representatives.

• Congress

• Council
• Executive
• Judiciary

A statement that explains the basic principles and rules of an organization.

• Corporate bylaws
• Constitution

• Employee handbook
• Company mission statement

The state of being subjected to unjust treatment or control.

• Liberty
• Justice
• Oppression
• Freedom

This government has a King or Queen.

• Republic
• Dictatorship
• Monarchy
• Oligarchy

Limitations are placed on leaders' powers by a constitution, or the people. The leaders of the government have limited power. They cannot do whatever they want.

• Absolute power.

• Limited government.

• Leaders can act without any restrictions.
• Unlimited authority.

One leader has absolute power over citizens' lives.

• Dictatorship

• Anarchy
• Democracy
• Oligarchy

Leaders are elected representatives (voted into office) with a constitution in place, which can be amended by the elected government leaders.

• Democracy.

• Anarchy.

• Totalitarian.

• Republic.

One single political party controls the government and economy of the country.

• One-party state
• Communism

• Democratic republic
• Multi-party system