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Oligarchy

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Cards (13)

Section 1

(13 cards)

Oligarchy

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a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution.

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Constitution

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A document which spells out the principles by which a government runs and the fundamental laws that govern a society

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Unlimited Government

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No restraints are placed on the authority of the government. Individual rights are curbed. Includes tyranny, totalitarian and authoritarian

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Dictatorship

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A form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)

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Totalitarian

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A form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)

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Indirect Democracy/ Representative Democracy

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a system in which citizens elect representatives who decide policies on behalf of their constituents

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Direct Democracy

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a form of democracy in which the people vote firsthand

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Theocracy

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A government controlled by religious leaders

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Constitutional Monarchy

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A system of governing in which the ruler's power is limited by law.

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Absolute Monarchy

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A government in which the king or queen has absolute power.

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Constitutional

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allowed by the constitution

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Autocracy

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a system of government by one person with absolute power.

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Limited Government

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government structure in which government actions are limited by law

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