Civics 1 Review

a written plan for government

• constitution
• laws
• public power
• state

the power to decide the meaning of laws

• executive power
• judicial power
• legislative power
• state power

the power to carry out the laws

• executive power
• judicial power
• legislative power
• flower power

laws and goals a government follows or pursues - all people follow

• executive policy
• judicial policy
• public policy
• constitution

the right to make laws

• legislative power
• judicial power
• public power
• executive power

powers divided between a central government and local governments

• federal government
• confederate government
• oligarchy
• parliamentary government

one person with unlimited political power

• Democrat
• President
• Autocrat
• Oligarch

legislative and executive branches are separate but equal

• federal government
• confederate government
• parliamentary government
• Presidential government

several separate states join together

• federal government
• confederate government
• parliamentary government
• Presidential government

executive branch is made up of a prime minister and cabinet

• federal government
• confederate government
• parliamentary government
• Presidential government