Government and Economic Systems Flashcard

What is a form of government where one person has unlimited power?

Which system of government divides power between national, state, and local governments?

What is the term for a government where religious authorities rule in the name of a god or deity?

What is the idea that government gains its power from the people?

Which form of government is characterized by the absence of any form of government?

What is a system of government where power is located with the independent states and there is little power in the central government?

What is the term for a form of government in which political power is held by the people?

Which economic system is characterized by private individuals owning and controlling most of the factors of production?

What is the term for a form of government in which a small group has total control and power?

What is the idea that those who govern must follow the laws and no one is above the law?