Gov Unit 1 review

a nation or territory that is under control of one government?

• Democracy

• State

• Union

• Confederacy

A system of laws, regulations, and founding principles laid out by a government to determine their interests and how they conduct themselves?

• Laws

• sovereignty

• Public Policy

• Interest Groups

is the authority of the state to govern itself.

• Parliament

• Public Policy

• State

• Sovereignty

A form of government on which the people as a whole have the authority to deliberate and decide legislation, or choose representatives to do this for them?

• Democracy

• Dictatorship

• Federal Government

• Confederacy

A form of government in which power is held by the people and their elected representatives. Ex: United States

• Oligarchy

• Democracy

• Republic

• Autocracy

a political system in which the legislature (parliament) selects the government - a prime minister, premier, or chancellor along with the cabinet ministers?

• Democracy

• Republic

• Parliamentary Government

• Soviet Union

is a Government that is ruled by one person with absolute power? Examples of this could be a monarchy (Ex: Saudi Arabia) or a dictatorship (Ex: North Korea).

• Autocracy

• Parliament

• Congress

• Monarchy

a government led by a dictator, or someone who holds absolute power over all parts of the state, including politics,economy,culture,education,ect. Dictatorships tend to rule by force, and typically ruthless in enforcing laws and expectations.

• Congress

• Dictatorship

• Theocracy

• Parliment

 a government ruled by a small group of people, such as military leaders or the wealthy/aristocracy.

• Autocracy

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Monarchy

A form of government where a single power, known as the central government, rules the entire government. all powers and administration lie in the central government, no powers are shared between states or countries. Ex: United Kingdom.

• Federal Government

• Unitary Government

• Monarchy

• Dictatorship