Democracies, Monarchies, and Dictatorships Flashcards
(11 cards)
1
Q
Restricted in size or amount
A
Limited
2
Q
Government usually ruled by a king or queen
A
Monarchy
3
Q
Not restricted in size or amount
A
Unlimited
4
Q
A person who is a member of a community, state, or nation
A
Citizen
5
Q
Promised
A
Guaranteed
6
Q
Important document that protects certain rights for citizens
A
Constitution
7
Q
Government in which one person holds total power over the citizens, often by force
A
Dictatorship
8
Q
Government where supreme power is held by the people
A
Democracy
9
Q
How something is organized, designed, or built
A
Structured
10
Q
Government where those in power are also religious leaders
A
Theocracy
11
Q
Government where all the power is held by a small wealthy group of people
A
Oligarchy
