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Govt & Ec Systems

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What are provided for the governed people by government ?   Common Needs  
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When leaders rule with the consent of the people it is called...   Democracy  
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What form of government, also known as the "pure form" of it, that allows people to vote on policy initiative directly?   Direct Democracy  
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The Brexit vote is an example of what form of government?   Direct Democracy  
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A sovereign state or country which is organized with a form of government in which power resides in elected individuals representing the citizen body and government leaders exercise power according to the rule of law.   Republic (A form of democracy)  
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Any form of government where the power to rule falls to a single invididual   Autocracy  
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A totalitarian dictatorship is an example of what type of government?   Autocracy  
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The reign of the French King Louis XIV (reigned 1643-1715) is considered an example of this form of government, which is a type of autocracy   Absolute Monarchy (Autocracy)  
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The form of government where a king or queen rule or exercise supreme power over the government   Monarchy (a form of Autocracy)  
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What are two examples of Democracy at work?   Direct Democracy and Republic  
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What are two examples of Autocracy?   Totalitarian dictatorship and Monarchy (including absolute monarchy)  
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What form of government includes a small group that holds power?   Oligarchy  
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A communist government is an example of what form of government?   Oligarchy  
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What form of government is ruled by those who are considered divinely inspired?   Theocracy  
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Islamic Sharia Law is a type of government that is considered what form of government?   Theocracy  
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What is an example of an oligarchy?   A communist government  
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What ids an example of a theocracy?   Islamic Sharia Law  
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The governments of Saudi Arabia, Iran and Afghanistan are run by Sharia law. These countries are ruled under what form of government?   Theocracy  
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What form of government is ruled by those who are considered divinely inspired?   Theocracy  
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Islamic Sharia Law is a type of government that is considered what form of government?   Theocracy  
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What is an example of an oligarchy?   A communist government  
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What ids an example of a theocracy?   Islamic Sharia Law  
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The governments of Saudi Arabia, Iran and Afghanistan are run by Sharia law. These countries are ruled under what form of government?   Theocracy  
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Economies are defined as how people use this to satisfy needs & wants.   Limited resources  
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What are defined by how people use limited resources?   Economic systems or economies  
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What are the 4 main types of economies?   Traditional, Market, Command Economy, Mixed Economy  
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A relatively uncommon type of economy, this one is economic activity is controlled by long standing beliefs and customs.   Traditional  
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Hunter-gathers and farmers -herders operated under this type of economy   Traditional  
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What is supply & demand?   The amount of something you have and the amount of desire people have to own it  
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What economic system is based on free enterprise?   Market Economy  
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What economic system includes privately owned businesses and is driven by supply & demand?   Market Economy  
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This economic system involves the selling of goods and the earning of money.   Market Economy  
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This economic system involves the management of all resources being determined and controlled by the government   Command Economy  
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Communism is an example of what type of economic system?   Command Economy  
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Factories are owned and all decisions are made by them in this example of a Command Economy   Government  
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This economic system includes a mixture of either markets and economic planning, public ownership and private ownership, or free markets and economic interventionism.   Mixed Economy  
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The United States is an example of what type of economy?   Mixed Economy  
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If the government helps regulate commerce but does not control all aspects of trade then it is likely what type of economy?   Mixed Economy  
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