| A | B |
| absolute monarchs | king/queen having ALL the power |
| totalitarian government | 1 person/small group governs-force |
| another name for dictatorship | totalitarian government |
| direct democracy | ALL voters meet to make laws |
| representative democracy | people elect representative to work for them in govt |
| republic | same as representative democracy |
| United States govt. call this | a republic |
| constitutions | written plan of the government |
| laws | rules to help people live together peacefully |
| ideals | things people believe in |