Gov. & Con. Law Unit 1 Review

Form of government where those who rule cannot be held responsible to the will of the people.

• Dictatorship

• Direct Democracy

• Representative Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Monarchy

Form of government in which rule is hereditary and passed down through the family.

• Dictatorship

• Direct Democracy

• Representative Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Monarchy

Form of government where supreme authority rests with the people through elected officials.

• Dictatorship

• Direct Democracy

• Representative Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Monarchy

Form of government in which citizens vote for laws and governmental actions.

• Dictatorship

• Direct Democracy

• Representative Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Monarchy

Form of government in which the power to rule is held by a small, usually self-appointed elite.

• Dictatorship

• Direct Democracy

• Representative Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Monarchy

The general term for a government in which one person has all of the power is

• Monarchy

• Autocracy

• Dictatorship

• Theocracy

This type of governing structure places the most significant value in a divine being.

• Oligarchy

• Junta

• Anarchy

• Theocracy

This is the lack of any form of government, and is sometimes referred to as complete chaos.

• Oligarchy

• Junta

• Anarchy

• Theocracy

This refers to a government in which a small group of people holds primary control.

• Oligarchy

• Junta

• Anarchy

• Theocracy

When members of the military overthrow a government and seize control, this creates what type of government?

• Oligarchy

• Junta

• Anarchy

• Theocracy