Types of Government

Types of Government

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Geography

9th - 10th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Government authority is based on the consent of the governed.

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Democracy

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Self-appointed single person/group rules controlling all aspects of public life (example: freedom of speech) often through military force, intimidation

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Dictatorship

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Ruler, king/queen/emperor/empress, etc.), inherits power. Rules by divine right- given power to rule by God. What is this form of government? Options: Theocracy, Democracy, Republic, Monarchy

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Monarchy

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

People elect representatives to make laws/decisions for them, a government without a monarch.

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Republic

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Government which controls every aspect of public and private life.

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Totalitarian

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Example: Ancient Greece; citizens gathered to make decisions for their city-states and voted directly on issues.

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Democracy

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Example: Saddam Hussein
Options: Supreme Leader, Pope, Dictator, Monarch

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Dictator

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