What was that:
I have the Power:
Classified
Look who's talking:
Total Control
You want to fight about it:
100

In this system, citizens vote directly on laws.

Direct Democracy

100

The Citizens exercise their sovereignty by granting the government powers through this action.  

Voting

100

In this government system, power is predominantly held by a central authority. 

Unitary System

100

In a parliamentary system, the head of government typically holds this title. 

Prime Minister

100

In this system, the government seeks to control all aspects of public and private life. 

Totalitarianism

100

The United States entered this global conflict in 1941 to help defeat totalitarian regimes in Europe and Asia. 

World War II

200

In this type of government, voters elect representatives to make decisions on behalf of the people.

Republic

200

In a republic, these documents often outline and limit how sovereignty is used.

Constitution

200

In this system, power is shared between a central government and smaller political units such as states. 

Federal System

200

In this system, the head of government is also the head of state and is elected separately from the legislature. 

Presidential

200

This type of leader often heads a totalitarian state. 

Dictator

200

During the Cold War, the US fought wars in Korea and Vietnam primarily to contain this form of totalitarianism. 

Communism

300

In this system, one person holds absolute power, often taking control by force or inheritance. 

Autocracy

300

In an autocracy, sovereignty is often maintained through this method. 

Force

300

In this system, independent states join together to form a loose alliance, keeping most of their individual sovereignty. 

Confederal System

300

In a presidential system, this principal ensures the executive and legislative branches are distinct.

Separation of Powers

300

In a totalitarian system, the government controls information through this. 

Censorship

300

To limit the spread of totalitarian influence, the US often used this strategy instead of direct military confrontation. 

Containment

400

This type of government is controlled by a small, elite group of people. 

Oligarchy

400

In this government, Sovereignty is typically tied to wealth, military status, or elitist connections.

Oligarchy

400

In a confederal system, the government often lacks this important ability over member states.

Enforce Laws

400

In a parliamentary system, if the ruling party loses the majority support, this often happens. 

A new Prime Minister is elected

400

These organizations in totalitarian states ensure obedience by using violence and intimidation. 

Secret Police

400

After World War II, America spent $13 billion through this program, helping to rebuild war-torn democratic countries in Western Europe and restricting the spread of communism. 

The Marshall Plan

500

In this system, religious leaders govern the state based on spiritual law. 

Theocracy

500

This form of government is represented in the cartoon.

Autocracy

500

A monarchy like depicted below falls into this system of government.

 

Unitary System

500

In this system, the executive is elected at regularly scheduled intervals.

Presidential System

500

This Italian leader developed the totalitarian philosophy of fascism in the 1920's.

Benito Mussolini

500

Named after a US President, this 1947 policy provided economic and military aid to any nation at risk of falling under the Soviet (communist) sphere of influence. 

The Truman Doctrine 

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