Vocab quiz

This term describes a form of government where power is centralized under a single authority.

This type of government is characterized by a division of powers between a central government and regional governments.

This political system is characterized by a legislature that is elected by the people, and the executive branch derives its democratic legitimacy from that legislature.

This system of government features a president who is both the head of state and the head of government, providing a separation between the legislative and executive branches.

This form of governance allows citizens to participate directly in decision-making rather than electing representatives to make decisions on their behalf.

This political and economic ideology advocates for collective or governmental ownership of the means of production and distribution of goods.

In this type of government, citizens elect representatives to make decisions and pass laws on their behalf.

This form of government is characterized by a single ruler or a monarch who holds absolute power and authority, often justified by divine right.

This type of government is characterized by a small group of people having control over a country or organization, often leading to limited political pluralism.

This political ideology advocates for a classless society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.

This form of government is characterized by a single leader with absolute power, often maintained through authoritarian means and limited political freedoms.