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Political Systems
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Unitary | One strong central government |
| Confederation | Individual governments |
| Federal | Even levels of government, national,states and, local |
| Autocratic | Absolute rule\citizens have no say |
| Oligarchic | Ruled by fewand\citizens have no say |
| Democracy | All citizens have a say |
| President | Ex:Russia |
| Prime minister | Ex:united kingdom |
| Chancellor | Germany |
| presidential democracy | strong national government headed by elected leaders. (representatives) |
| partiamentary democracy | Government in which voters elect lawmaking body which chooses a prime minister to head the government |