When there is no power or the government has no power
Anarchy
How many types of democracy are there?
2
How many types of monarchies are there?
2
What is the legal system based on in a Theocracy?
Religious laws
Anarchy only occurs during which two situations?
war and civil unrest
What was the first form of democracy?
A monarch who has total power over a country?
Absolute monarch
Who do religious leaders claim to rule on behalf of?
Their god(s)
What is it called when a government has total control?
Totalitarian government
Where did the first democracy take place?
Athens Greece
What is title that a monarch may have?
king, queen, emperor, emir, sultan, tsar
Name one country that is currently a Theocracy
Afghanistan, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Vatican City
(category)
Limited or balanced government
What from of democracy replaced direct democracy?
Representative democracy
What does the head of government do in a monarchy?
Day to day operations
Who makes the laws in a Theocracy ?
Government is usually the result of which three things?
Culture, history, beliefs
What is the most common form of democracy?
What does the head of the state symbolize ?
culture, value, traditions
Name one ancient Theocracy
Egyptians, Mayans, Aztecs