Government Vocab Quizs

King or queen

• Monarch

• Duke

• Count

• Baron

A type of democracy where citizens elect both the legislature and the chief executive (President)

• Parliamentary Democracy

• Presidential Democracy

• Direct Democracy

• Representative Democracy

An autocratic ruler with absolute power like Adolf Hitler

• Monarch

• Dictator

• President

• Prime Minister

The person in the government that holds the most political power.

• Head of Government

• Chief of Staff

• Minister of Defense

• Speaker of the House

A government where ONE single person rules with absolute power. Citizens do not have rights and freedoms.

• Democracy

• Autocracy

• Oligarchy

• Monarchy

The chief executive/head of government in a presidential democracy

• Prime Minister

• President

• Chancellor

• Governor

The law making body in government

• Legislature

• Executive

• Judiciary

• Bureaucracy

Public representative of a country; This person is mainly a symbol with very little political power

• Prime Minister

• Head of State

• Senator

• Governor

The chief executive/head of government in a parliamentary democracy

• President

• Chancellor

• Prime Minister

• Monarch

A government where citizens hold power by voting. People enjoy many freedoms and rights.

• Monarchy

• Oligarchy

• Democracy

• Totalitarianism