Type of government where the government own many of the larger industries and provides education and health care services, while allowing citizens some economic choices.

A form of government in which power is held by a leader who has absolute authority, may use force to control - leader not elected

Type of government system in which the gov owns all businesses and farms and provides healthcare, education, and welfare

type of government ruled by a single political party, people are forced to do what the government tells them and may be prevented from leaving the country

A state or nation in which power is held by a king, queen, or emperor and passed down through a family (Example JORDAN)

system that is led by representatives of the people who were chosen as a member of a political party - remains in power as long as the political party is in power

system of government led by representatives of the voters, each is chosen for a set period

system of government in which priests or religious leaders rule in the name of God or a god and act as direct agents of a deity

situation where there is no government -sometimes happens after a civil war

when existing structure of government is overthrown by a new group. After some time it becomes a different type of government

type of goverment controlled by a small group of people or elite group of people with their own interest in mind

type of government elected by the people, everyone eligible to vote. Everyone has a chance to say who runs the country.

government system led by a dictatorship having complete power. Leader forcibly supresses oposition regulates all industry ad emphasizes aggressive nationalism

What form of Democracy is America?

Which government type gives the power to its people to choose representatives to make decisions?

What type of government has a leader who has absolute power?

What type of government recognizes God or a divine being as the ultimate authority?

Ruler, king/queen/emperor/empress, etc.), inherits power.  They are the face of the country

Which of the following is a good example of a dictatorship that we used in our notes?

Example: Modern day – England – ruler is a symbolic head of state with elected members of congress who govern.

The first form of this government was started in Athens, Greece.

What do an autocracy, absolute monarchy, and oligarchy have in common?

A country ran by a collection of wealthy individuals such as the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) is what type of government?