Challenge of Forming a Government Vocab
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bswenty on February 10, 2009
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Government Vocabulary
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2011-12 Challenge A, Integrated Honors 9 - VHS
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8 terms
Galician | English |
|---|---|
| Autocracy | Government in which the ruler holds absolute power |
| Democracy | Government in which the citizens take part |
| Representative Democracy | Form of government in which citizens elect representatives to run the government |
| Direct Democracy | Form of democracy in which all citizens participate directly in voting |
| Monarchy | Where a person is in power by a chain of royal blood, supreme power in one person |
| Constitutional Monarchy | Power of monarch is limited by written (or unwritten) constitution |
| Oligarchy | A form of government in which all power is vested in a few persons |
| Republic | Form of government where voters elect an official to run a state |
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