democracies monarchies and dictatorships Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
Q
constitution
A
important document that protects certain rights for citizens
2
Q
limited
A
restricted in size or amount
3
Q
dictatorship
A
government in which one person holds total power over the citizens often by force
4
Q
guaranteed
A
promised
5
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structured
A
how something organized designed and built
6
Q
unlimited
A
not restricted in size or amount
7
Q
citizen
A
a person who is a member of a state
8
Q
democracy
A
a government where supreme power is held by the people
9
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monarchy
A
government ruled by a single person usually queen or king
