Types of Government Flashcards
1
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Ruled by one person/a group with total power
A
Unlimited
2
Q
everyone (including the leader) must obey the law
A
Limited
3
Q
is supported by the rules of law
A
Democracy
4
Q
rules by law as it control citizen
A
Totalitarianism
5
Q
Popular =
A
People
6
Q
“Reign” =
A
Rule
7
Q
Power is shared by a powerful central government and states or provinces that are given considerable self-rule, usually through their own legislatures
A
Federal System
8
Q
One central government controls weaker states. Power is not shared between states, counties, or provinces.
A
Unitary System
9
Q
Weak or loose organization of states agrees to follow a powerful central government. Nations can choose to follow or not follow the lead of the weak central government
A
Confederal System
10
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