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Vocab Words
True and false
Political Structures
Key Ideas
Fun Facts
100
Government
What is a group of people who have the power to make and enforce laws for a country or area.
100
False, a government's powers are either limited or unlimited.
A government's powers are limited.
100
Central Government Regional Government Local Government
What are the 3 types of Government?
100
A government's powers are either limited or unlimited
A government's powers are either what?
100
In Southwest Asia
Complex governments first appeared in where?
200
city-state
What is an independent state consisting of a city and its surrounding territory
200
False, Types of states have varied throughout history.
Types of countries have varied throughout history.
200
Legislative Branch Executive Branch Judicial Branch
What are the 3 types of Branches?
200
Provides for the people's common needs.
Governments are created to keep order in a society provide for what?
200
Have a Costitution
Today, most governments have a what?
300
Monarchy
What is a form of government in which the state is ruled by a monarch.
300
True
There are many different kinds of governments
300
The Executive Branch
What Branch enforces laws?
300
There are many different kinds of governments.
There are many different kinds of what?
300
A Tyranny is which the unjust use of power.
What is a tyranny?
400
unitary system
What is a central government makes all laws for the entire country.
400
True
The U.S. governments follows basic democratic principles.
400
The Legislative Branch
What branch establishes laws.
400
Serious effects on countries.
Conflict can have serious effects on what?
400
To pass laws and select leaders.
In a direct democracy, citizens come together to do what
500
Diplomacy
What is managing communication and relationships.
500
The Judicial Branch
What Branch makes decisions about disputes.
500
Come with responsibilities.
Citizens have basic rights, but those rights come with what?
500
A monarch is usually a king or queen.
A monarch is usually a what?