Unit 1 Government Terms/HAW

Unit 1 Government Terms/HAW

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9th - 12th Grade

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Jalana Childs

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A system of government where the citizens exercise power by voting.

Back

Democracy

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A form of government in which the country is considered a "public matter" and is not the private concern or property of the rulers.

Back

Republic

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The authority of a government should depend on the consent of the people, as expressed by votes in elections.

Back

Consent of the Governed

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A system of government in which a monarch shares power with a constitutionally organized government.

Back

Constitutional Monarchy

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A form of government in which a single person or a small group possesses absolute power without effective constitutional limitations.

Back

Dictatorship

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A system of government where the executive branch derives its democratic legitimacy from, and is directly accountable to, the legislature (parliament); the executive and legislative branches are thus interconnected.

Back

Parliamentary

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A system of government where a head of government leads an executive branch that is separate from the legislative branch.

Back

Presidential

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