Important Events
The birthplace of democracy
Athens
A type of monarchy where people vote for the monarch
elective
What does totalitarian mean?
Total control of people's lives.
What is a dictatorship?
A form of government ruled by an individual known as a dictator.
What did The French Revolution oppose?
The type of monarch that has the most power to rule
absolute
What one word means ideology?
idea
A dictatorship ruled by a small group of people is called a ...
oligarchy
The reason for women's participation in democracy in 1893?
They wanted the right to vote.
A group of countries that had past links to the United Kingdom
The Commonwealth
What does censorship mean?
Controlling the information that people can see.
T/F? Dictatorships oppose democracy.
True
What was the Civil Rights Movement about?
Equality for African Americans
An argument in favour of the monarchy
different answers
People often feel ____ from totalitarian states.
fear
T/F? Dictatorships are an example of authoritarian states.
True
This early legal charter limited the power of the absolute monarchy in England.
The Magna Carta
An argument against the monarchy
different answers
What is an example of how North Korea uses propaganda?
different examples
During the twentieth century there was a ____ in the number of dictatorships around the world.
rise/increase