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Gov’t test Review
6th grade Types of Government
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Communism | The government owns all businesses and farms |
| Republic | Led by representatives of the voters |
| Constitutions/monarchy | We’re parliament, and the monarch rule together under the law |
| Theocracy | Form of government, where the rulers claimed to be ruling on behalf of a set or religious ideas |
| Oligarchy | Consist of rule by an elite group, who rule in their own interest |
| Democracy | The government is elected by the people |
| Fascism | A strong centralized government with stringent, social and economic control |
| Socialism | The government on many of the larger industries |
| Dictatorship | Ruled by a single leader, who has not been elected, and may use force to keep control |
| Capitalism | Free market economy |
| Feudalism | Peasants and vassals serve a powerful Lord, who protects them, and takes care of their economic needs |