unit 2 govt words Word Scramble
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term | Definition |
legislature | the law making body of a government |
prime minister | the head of government in a parlimentary |
democracy | a country or nation that receives its power from the people |
autocratic | one person possesses unlimited government |
executive | branch of government responsible for carrying out the laws |
monarchy | ruled by a king or queen |
dictatorship | a form of government in which the political power is held by a self appointed ruler |
presidential democracy | a system of government in which the president is directly elected by citizens |
parliamentary democracy | exuctive power is which is vestedin a legislature. The legislature selects the executive branch |
head of state | ceremonial with limited government;often reserved for a monarch |
head of government | leader of government with the most influence and power |
personal freedom | basic rights given to citizens that include the right to vote ,equal rights ,freedom of press speech, and religion |
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