Government
A government ruled by a king or queen who inherits power.
What is a Monarchy?
This government is led by a single ruler with a strong sense of nationalism.
What is Fascism?
A government is which the people elect representatives to make decisions.
What is a republic?
A government in which a deity is recognized as the supreme leader and religion is the rule of law.
What is a Theocracy?
A government in which one person has complete control.
What is a dictatorship?
This term describes a king or queen with unlimited power.
What is an absolute monarchy
The Italian Dictator that is considered the founder of fascism.
Who is Benito Mussolini?
This ancient civilization is an example of one of the first republics.
What is the Roman Republic?
This middle eastern country is a modern example of Theocracy.
What is Iran?
The current leader of North Korea, who rules as a dictator.
Who is Kim Jong Un?
King or queen's power limited by a constitution.
What is a constitutional monarchy?
How a fascist leader controls its people.
What is violence and oppression?
The United States is an example of this type of republic.
What is a constitutional republic?
This term describes the opposite of a theocracy, where government is not influenced by religion like in the United States.
The term for a small group of people who rule a country after seizing power, often led by a military officer.
What is a Military Junta?
When the succession plan is based on the male side of the family.
A key economic characteristic of fascism, where private ownership is allowed but is subject to strict state control.
What is state capitalism?
This term refers to the idea that the power of the government comes from the will of the people.
What is popular sovereignty?
The Pope is the spiritual leader of the Catholic Church and head of this theocratic state.
What is Vatican City?
A form of government in which a small group of people holds all of the power, typically rich and powerful people.
What is an oligarchy?
The name for a king or queen's royal household staff or advisors.
What is a court?
The individual is subordinate to the state.
What is Nationalism?
The term for a governmental system where power is divided between a strong central government and individual states.
What is federalism?
This is an example of a theocratic government in ancient civilization.
What is Ancient Egypt?