Government Systems

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Government in which all citizens vote on all issues including their leader

Direct Democracy

Government ruled by the people through voting and representation.

Democracy

System of government in which the king or queen's power is limited by the constitution.

Constitutional Democracy

System of government in which the citizens elect their leaders by voting.

Representative Democracy

A system of government in which the Monarch has total control.

Absolute Monarchy

System of government in which one all powerful leader controls the country.

Dictatorship

System of government and economy in which the government owns all means of production and tries to make everyone equal.

Communism

A system in which the government owns, manages, and controls production in order to help everyone.

Socialism

System of government in which the government is controlled by religious leaders.

Theocracy

lack of government

anarchy

military takes control of government during civic unrest.

Martial Law