DeGroot's 6th Grade Social Studies Review

A plan for government that lists rules and responsibilities

• government

• constitution

• democracy

• treaty

the unjust use of power

• communism

• diplomacy

• tyranny

• foreign policy

a group of people who made and enforce laws for a country or area

• government

• treaty

• democracy

• sovereign

How do constitutions limit the powers of a government?

• constitutions limit the government's actions because of laws

• the powers of governments are unlimited

• they can't

• a smaller number of people make all the decisions

a type of government where government officials have no limits to their power

• limited

• unlimited

• democracy

• socialism

a type of government where government officials must also follow the laws

• limited

• unlimited

• tyranny

• socialism

an area that shares a common government

• state

• dictatorship

• republic

• limited government

an area made up of several countries or territories

• city-state

• nation

• monarchy

• empire

a state independent of other states and is usually called a nation or a country

• city-state

• nation-state

• state

• empire

the type of government that the U.S. has

• oligarchy

• representative democracy

• direct democracy

• monarchy