When the government blocks information or news
Censorship
A person who rules with total power
Dictator
Messages spread to control what people believe
Propaganda
The right to say what you think
Freedom of Speech
When people speak out together to ask for change
Protest
A group that may help a dictator take or keep power
Army
Type of government where people can vote and speak freely
Democracy
The German term used meaning leader
Fuhrer
A type of government as well as an economic system in which individual people do not own land, factories, or machinery. Instead, the government or the whole community owns these things.
Communism
A lack of government
Anarchy
Where Adolf Hitler was born
Austria
How often are general elections held in NZ?
The TWO groups of people Hitler blamed for the problems faced by Germany after WW1
The Jews and the November Criminals
Where Democracy came from
Ancient Greece
What does MMP stand for (the voting system in New Zealand)
Mixed Member Proportional
What does MP stand for, relating to government
Member of Parliament
Money that people and businesses give to the government, so the government can pay for things we all use
Tax
Money you have left over after all your tax and other necessary payments have come out of your wages
Disposable income
Someone who buys and/or uses things
Consumer
How many votes do we get under the MMP voting system?
Two
What is the job of the Speaker of the House?
Keeps order during debates, decides who can speak and enforces rules
A democratic German government that was ultimately ineffective because of its crippling war debt and political instability (1918-1933)
Weimar Republic
Who is the "sovereign" of NZ (their name)?
King Charles
What is a coalition?
when two or more parties join together to form a government
Who gives Royal Assent to a bill in New Zealand
The Governer General