Government Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
One political party is in power and people are forced to do what the government tells them.
A
Totalitarian
2
Q
Nobody is in control and it is chaos
A
Anarchy
3
Q
A few or a group of people have all the power
A
Oligarchy
4
Q
A government that recognizes God or a divine being as the ultimate authority
A
Theocracy
5
Q
A king or a queen rules the country
A
Monarchy
6
Q
Citizens elect leaders to represent their rights and interests in government
A
Representative democracy
7
Q
A form of government where one leader has absolute power over citizens’ lives
A
Dictatorship
8
Q
A king or queen is limited by a constitution and elected representative
A
Constitutianal monarchy
9
Q
The orginization inside a state that controls the actions and policies of the state
A
Government
10
Q
Where citizens hold all the power
A
Democracy
