Types of Government

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What is an autocratic government?

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One person holds all the power

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In a democratic government, who chooses the leaders?

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The citizens

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What is a parliamentary democracy?

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Parliament chooses the prime minister

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What is a presidential democracy?

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Citizens vote directly for the president

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A government ruled by a king or queen.

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Monarchy

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People have the power to vote and make decisions.

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Democracy

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A system where parliament selects the leader.

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Parliamentary Democracy

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One person has total control over the government.

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Autocracy

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Citizens vote directly for the president.

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Presidential Democracy

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The involvement of people in choosing leaders

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Citizen Participation