This is a vocabulary term game based on the forms of government
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| democracy | a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.
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| direct democracy | when every citizen votes on everything.
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| representative democracy | when the citizens choose people to vote for them when so they don’t have to.
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| monarchy | a form of government with a monarch at the head.
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| limited monarchy | a monarchy in which the ruler is limited by the constitution or law.
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| absolute monarchy | where a ruler is not limited to the constitution or law.
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| oligarchy | a small group of a small group of people ruling a country, organization, or institution.
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| autocracy | governments controlled entirely by one person.
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| self-government | government of a country by its own people, especially after having been a colony.
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| federal | a balance of power between the National and Local governments.
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| confederal | all the power is held by the regional , or local government.
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| legislature | the legislative body of a country or state.
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| governor | the elected executive head of a state of the US.
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| president | president is the leader of the government/nation.
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| prime minister | the leader of the nation or government.
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| parliamentary | a government that is used in the United Kingdom (England).
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| socialism | some important elements of the economy are controlled by the government.
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| unitary | all the power is held by the national government.
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| communism | every element of the economy is owned and controlled by the government.
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| republic | when citizens have representatives vote for them.
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| public policy | the principles, often unwritten, on which social laws are based.
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| limited government |
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| constitutional monarchy | a type of Representative Democracy that also shares power with a king or queen.
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