Chapter 2 Review

Government in which all the people meet to make laws and decide which action to take

• dictatorship

• direct democracy

• representative democracy

• monarchy

A written plan of government

• compromise

• confederation

• constitution

• human rights

Lose association of states

• confederation

• human rights

• Parliament

• monarchy

Person who rules with absolute power

• monarch

• dictator

• president

• governor

Basic rights all people are entitled to

• bill of rights

• human rights

• ratification

• constitution

An agreement in which each side gives up part of its demands

• constitution

• perfect agreement

• compromise

• human rights agreement

government in which the people rule

• theocracy

• oligarchy

• monarchy

• democracy

Formal approval

• human rights

• confederation

• direct democracy

• ratification

Form of government in the United States

• constitution

• representative democracy

• dictatorship

• direct democracy

Lawmaking body of Great Britain

• Monarch

• Congress

• Parliament

• Confederation