Unlimited Government

a government in which there are no limits set on a ruler's power

• limited government

• democracy

• unlimited government

• United Nations

In limited governments, they do not govern by a rule of law that balances individual rights with the common good.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Authoritarian governments are unlimited governments, in which power is concentrated in the hands of a single person or a small group.

• TRUE

• FALSE

One advantage of authoritarian governments is that change and decision-making happen more quickly because leaders can set laws without input from those they rule.

• TRUE

• FALSE

control all aspects of society - the government, economy, and even people's personal beliefs and actions

• democracies

• limited governments

• totalitarian governments

In unlimited governments, citizens' rights are rarely recognized or protected.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which of the following would be a type of an authoritarian government?

• democracy

• dictatorship

• direct democracy

What is a government ruled by a king or queen called?

• Absolute
• Constitutional
• Monarchy
• Dictatorship

What type of government has its power limited by the people?

• Unlimited
• Limited
• Absolute Monarchy
• Dictatorship

a written plan of government that outlines its purposes, powers, and limitations

• agreement

• treaty

• constitution

• doctrine