8 types of goverment

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
No government, or no one is in control is a ______
Back
Anarchy
Answer explanation
Anarchy is a state of no government or control.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
One person taking control by force is ________
Back
Dictatorship
Answer explanation
Dictatorship is when one person takes control by force. It is a form of government where power is concentrated in the hands of a single individual.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A government ruled by a small group of people is known as ________
Back
Oligarchy
Answer explanation
An oligarchy is a government ruled by a small group of people. In this form of government, power is concentrated in the hands of a few individuals.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A government where the people elect representatives to make decisions is a ________
Back
Republic
Answer explanation
A government where the people elect representatives to make decisions is a Republic.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A government where the people have the power to make decisions is a ________
Back
Direct Democracy
Answer explanation
A government where the people have the power to make decisions is a Direct Democracy.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Ruled by Religious law; god being the ultimate authority
Back
Theocracy
Answer explanation
The correct choice is Theocracy because it is a form of government ruled by religious law with god being the ultimate authority.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A government where the king or queen has limited power and must follow the country's laws is a ________
Back
Constitutional Monarchy
Answer explanation
A constitutional monarchy is a government where the king or queen has limited power and must follow the country's laws.
8.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A royal family with total power and control.
Back
Absolute Monarchy
Answer explanation
Absolute Monarchy is a form of government where a royal family has total power and control. It is the correct choice in this context.
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