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Monarch

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Cards (17)

Section 1

(17 cards)

Monarch

Front

a ruler who inherits power ex: king, queen, emperor,

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Presidential Democracy

Front

a type of democratic government where the people vote directly for the leader

Back

Government

Front

a person or group of people who make rules and laws, enforce rules and laws, and decide if rules and laws have been broken

Back

Democracy

Front

a type of citizen participation in which the the people in the country hold the power of government

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Corrupt Government

Front

a government that is dishonest and immoral and leaders use their power to benefit themselves. The result is the people of the country suffer.

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Federal

Front

A type of government where a group of states/local units share or divide the power of government with the central government

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Autocracy

Front

a type of citizen participation where one leader holds complete power and citizens do not participate in government

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Confederation

Front

a loose alliance of countries, states and other political units where power is maintained by local/state political unit and not the central unit

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Republic

Front

a system of government where decisions are made by elected officials who represent the people

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Dictator

Front

a ruler who holds or obtains power by force

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Theocracy

Front

a government controlled by religious leaders who use their holy book as the rule of law

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Oligarchy

Front

a political system where control rests with a small group of people with wealth or power

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Parliamentary Democracy

Front

a type of democratic government where the people vote for representatives in the legislature and the representatives select the leader of the country

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Unitary

Front

a system of government that gives all the power to the central government

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Dictator or Absolute Monarch

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Leaders of Autocratic Governments

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Communism

Front

a political theory that all goods and property should be owned by a whole society rather than individual people

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Nationalism

Front

a loyalty to one's country

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