Government
-Greek word that means "rule by the people" In this type of government, power is held by the people.
Democracy
-form of government controlled by people who base the nation's laws on religious ideas.
Theocracy
The title of the leader of the government in the USA
president
Only men are dictators
False
Capital of U.S. Government
Washington, D.C.
-the nation is ruled by one all-powerful person. This the leader and his/her government is in power through force and dominance (often a military leader)
Totalitarian
- no government, chaos, no stability.
Anarchy
Title of the leader of the Parliament in England
Prime Minister
The United States is a direct democracy
False.. it's a Republic- a representative democracy
Name a country that has or had a dictator
Cuba, Spain, Italy, Cambodia, etc
-system by which a nation is ruled by a king or queen. Power is passed down through the ruling family.
Monarchy
-system under which a single, unelected leader uses force to maintain control. In this form, little attention is given to personal freedoms and public opinion.
Dictatorship?
The Queen of England is apart of this form of government:
Monarchy
Men or Women can rule in countries that have monarchies.
True (kings and queens, prince and princess)
Monarchy located in Europe (which country?)
England, Spain, etc
-ruled by a small group of elite, wealthy people. The leader favors this small group of friends and they enjoy rights and freedoms, but regular citizens do not
Oligarchy
Iran has this type of government.
Theocracy.
The Law-making branch of government is also know as ...
The legislative branch
T or F Japan has a monarchy
true
The only totalitarian country in the world today?
North Korea
-a group or organization that makes laws, resolves problems, and protects the people of a country. This group is responsible for providing safety, services and stability in a country.
Government
The USA is an example of this kind of democratic government?
Republic
The name of a leader of a country who took control by force and make all the rules
Dictator
true
Name a country with a Prime Minister as leader