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Forms of Government
Term | Definition |
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corrupt | marked by use of power (unjust or not honest) to help oneself. |
guidance | advice or counseling. |
legislative | having to do with making laws. |
polity | used by Aristotle, forms of government that mixes democracy & oligarchy to serve the poor and wealthy; representative government. |
specify | get details about something. |
monarchy | royal family rules the country. |
democracy | control of a government by the majority of its members; rule by the people. |
republic | supreme power held by people and their elected representatives; independent country with NO monarchy. |