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Section 1

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republic

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representative government; government by consent of the governed

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Transitional Government

Front

a government that is in transition from one form of government to another

Back

Traditional Economy

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An economy in which production is based on customs and traditions and economic roles are typically passed down from one generation to the next.

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constitutional monarchy

Front

a system of governing kings or queens, or emperors in which the ruler's power is limited by law

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unitary

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all the power is concentrated in a single central body (location)

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Theocracy

Front

A government controlled by religious leaders

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monarchy

Front

rule by one who has inherited the power

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Capitalism

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An economic system based on private ownership of capital

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Socialism

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a political theory advocating state ownership of industry

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totalitarian

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A political system in which the government has total control over the lives of individual citizens.

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market economy

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Economic decisions are made by individuals or the open market.

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democracy

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rule by many, rule by the people

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command economy

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An economic system in which the government controls a country's economy.

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federal

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power divided between 2 levels of government; national and state

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presidential government

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people elect the legislature separately from the executive and the executive serves a fixed term of office

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communism

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an economic and political system based on one-party government and state ownership of property

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autocracy

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authoritarian rule with unlimited power

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dictatorship

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rule by one or a few

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sovereignty

Front

supreme and absolute power within its own territory and not subject to a higher authority

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Anarchy

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a state of disorder due to absence or nonrecognition of authority.

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confederation

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alliance of independent states who only come together for a reason

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parliamentary government

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people elect the legislature and the legislature chooses the executive who serves an indefinite term of office

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mixed economy

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An economy in which private enterprise exists in combination with a considerable amount of government regulation and promotion.

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