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G1A: Types of Governments Flashcards.

Practice Understanding the different types of governments.

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AnarchyA state of lawlessness and disorder usually resulting from the absence of government.
Absolute PowerBeing governed by a ruler without any limits or boundaries.
Authoritarian GovernmentA form of government in which those in power hold absolute and unchangeable authority over the people.
DemocracyA form of government in which power is exercised by all people, either directly or through elected representatives.
Direct DemocracyDirect democracy allows people to make decisions by voting on issues individually.
Presidential DemocracyA democracy in which the executive and legislative branches are separate and independent.
Parliamentary DemocracyA democracy in which authority is given to a legislature or parliament that selects the executive from its own members.
OligarchyA form of government in which small, usually self-appointed elite hold the power to rule.
DictatorshipA form of government in which the leader has absolute power and authority.
MonarchyAutocracy in which a king, queen, or emperor exercises supreme powers of government.

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