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GOVERNMENT

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  • A monarchy can be like a dictatorship or it can be part of a democracy.
    TRUE
  • The word................. comes from two Greek words that mean “rule by the people.”
    DEMOCRACY
  • Religious leaders rule in the name of God or gods
    Theocracy
  • A king, queen, emperor, or empress BELONGS TO THE ...
    MONARCHY
  • Government in which people make decisions by voting and majority rules
    DEMOCRACY
  • TRUE OR FALSE? When the monarch dies, a son, daughter, or other relative becomes the next monarch.
    TRUE
  • This form of government, the institutions and people that govern the state are very close to the leaders of the main religion.
    THEOCRACY
  • The government’s leader has not been elected and may use force to keep control.
    DICTATOR
  • Give an example of a dictatorship
    North Korea, Venezuela, Russia
  • Limited or Unlimited? The USA
    limited
  • THIS TYPE OF GOVERNMENT HAS A KING OR QUEEN AS THE LEADER.
    MONARCHY
  • Give an example of government under monarchy
    England, Denmark, Sweden
  • The statement below is describing which type of government. "...government of the people, by the people, for the people..." -Abraham Lincoln
    DEMOCRACY
  • IN THIS TYPE OF GOVERNMENT PEOPLE DON'T OWN PROPERTY OR LAND.
    COMMUNISM
  • Government in which the state plans and controls the economy and holds all the power
    COMMUNISM
  • TRUE OR FALSE? A dictatorship can be like a democracy.
    FALSE
  • Citizens hold the political power.
    DEMOCRACY
  • Rulers are hereditary, they are born into power for life
    Monarchy
  • In contrast to a democracy, which form of government uses the military to maintain power against the people’s consent?
    DICTATORSHIP