Civic Literacy - Module 3 Lesson 1 - Key terms

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Anarchy means ____

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No government

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An Autocracy is _________

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One person or political party has political power

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A Dictatorship is ________

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One person has supreme political power

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Totalitarian is __________

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Government exercises absolute power on all aspects of life and takes away the rights of individual citizens

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Monarchy is _______

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Government where there is a king or queen

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Absolute Monarchy is ___________

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Government where the king or queen have absolute power

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Limited Monarchy (Constitutional Monarchy) is __________.

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Government where the king or queen's power is limited by a constitution or elected body

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Theocracy is _________.

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Government that the religion is the acting government and God is the source of government authority

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Oligarchy is _________.

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Government where only a few people rule the country

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Direct Democracy is _______.

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A form of democracy in which all citizens vote on policies