C.3.1 Forms of Government

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a form of government in which the government plays a major role in running the economy, but private ownership is also allowed and leaders may be elected by the people

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communism

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A government ruled by a king or queen

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monarchy

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How does monarchy differ from other forms of government?

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Leaders are born into ruling families.

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A form of government in which the people elect representatives to make laws for them → representative democracy/republic

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Which form of government would have a government leader? Options: democracy, monarchy, oligarchy, theocracy

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monarchy

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a form of autocracy where a military leader becomes the leader of a country often through violent means

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dictatorship

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A self-appointed council amends the country’s constitution. Based on the scenario, which form of government is taking action?

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oligarchy

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a form of autocracy where a person becomes the sole leader of a country by being born into a family of rulers; there are no limits on the monarch's power

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absolute monarchy

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a form of government where one person has unlimited power

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autocracy

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The table below describes a type of government. Which title completes the table?

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Parliamentary Government