What are the three governments named for their economies?
100
A government where the rulers claim to be ruling on behalf of a religion.
What is theocracy?
100
A government where individual liberties are important; every citizen votes; and decisions made reflect the wants of the majority population.
What is a democracy?
100
The organized way in which a country is run, including the country's law, the pople who run the country, and the amount of freedom the people enjoy.
What is government?
100
Dictatorship, totalitarian, theocracy, monarchy, Parliamentary, republic, federal, and anarchy all describe this.
What are governments named for their politics?
200
This government is a one party system where the government owns everything and provides healthcare, education, and welfare for its citizens.
What is Communism?
200
This form of government is ruled by a single leader who was not elected by the people; he uses force to keep control and cares very little for the rights of his people.
What is dictatorship?
200
This government is actually no government at all and is best described as total freedom and no control. Believers in this form of government feel that people can organize themselves.
What is anarchy?
200
This word is described by three things: the economy, politics, or the authority.
What is government?
200
Revolutionary, totalitarian, oligarchy, democracy, dictatorship, republic, monarchy, anarchism, dictatorship all are part of this category.
What are governments named for their authority?
300
A government that owns many of the industries; provides education, health, and welfare services; and allows their citizens some economic freedom.
What is socialism?
300
This form of government is ruled by a single political party that only allows one candidate for elections and forces its people to vote for that candidate. It also forces the people to do what the government wants and may prevent citizens from leaving the country.
What is totalitarian?
300
A government ruled by an elite group who make decisions to make themselves more wealthy and to gain the things that they want and only allow certain members of society to have a valid voice.
What is an oligarchy?
300
The system that provides the goods and services that are bought, sold, and used in a country.
What is economy?
300
Anarchy, dictatorship, totalitarian, republic, monarchy are all in this category.
What are governments that have more than one way they are described?
400
A free market economy where the people own their own businesses and property and must buy services.
What is capitalism?
400
This is a large central government involving several levels of representation that governs over a group of small, independent state governments but the central government's powers are restrained by the small, independent state governments.
What is federal government?
400
This is a government that overthrows the existing government and after a period of time becomes a different type of government.
What is a revolutionary government?
400
The people responsible for picking the government and in charge of decisions made by the government.
What is authority?
400
A parliamentary government is very similar to this type of government that is practiced in America.
What is a Republic?
500
A figurehead acts as the leader of this state run government where the ideals of a central state and equality or no social classes are emphasized.
What is communism?
500
A government led by representatives of voters, who serve for a set term with a president as the head of state. The citizens of this government hold the authority and a constitution limits the powers of the representatives and the president but can be amended by the will of the people.
What is a republic?
500
This government is ruled by a king or queen and their power is hereditary or passed down from generation to generation.
What is monarchy?
500
This is how the government works to run the country or the laws of the land.
What are politics?
500
In a republic this is the same thing as the law and it can be changed by the people with an amendment process.