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LIMITED GOVERNMENT
Even the people who make the laws have to obey them.
Constitutions, statements of rights, or other laws set limits on how
much power government officials have so they cannot take advantage of the people.
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REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY
Government of the people, for the people. People have a say in what
laws are created. The people vote for representatives to represent them in
government.
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UNITED STATES
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CONSTITUTIONAL MONARCHY
Has King/Queen and a Parliament. King/Queen do not make laws or tell people what they can or can’t do. Prime Minister and Parliament run the government.
House of Parliament
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GREAT BRITAIN
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UNLIMITED GOVERNMENT
Power belongs to the ruler or rulers. No rules or laws exist to limit what the ruler can or
cannot do.
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DICTATORSHIP
One person has all the power in the government and dictates what people
can and can’t do.
Hitler
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ABSOLUTE MONARCHY
Kings & Queens have all the power and tell people what they can and can’t do.
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A nation or state in which the clergy exercise political power and in which
religious law is dominant over civil law. Iran led by the Ayatollah Khomeini was a theocracy under the Islamic clergy.
(See Islam.)
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Communism►Theory:
Took form in 1800’s with a vision towards an “ideal” society!
All people have equal ownership & property
There will be a classless society with NO rich & NO poor
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Communism
Reality:Communism is a total gov’t control & ownership of economy, business, and property!
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FEDERAL REPUBLIC
Has one central, national government and state governments.
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PARLIAMENTARY DEMOCRACY
Voters elect representatives to a lawmaking body called Parliament. These representatives
then choose an official called the PRIME MINISTER to head the government. A
Governor-General carries out most of the government’s ceremonial duties.
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