Government Vocabulary Terms
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Government Vocabulary Terms
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Autocracy
a type of government where one person has unlimited power and the citizens have little, if any, role in the government
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Democracy
a type of government where ultimate power is given to the people through a system of representation, usually involving free elections
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Political Party
organization that represents specific political goals and positions with a country
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Parliamentary Democracy
when executive power given to a group made up of members of the legislature, may have a prime minister elected by the parliament
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Parliament
a nation’s elected officials who serve in the legislature as law makers, only in a parliamentary democracy
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Legislature
a group of elected law makers in a county’s government
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Prime Minister
the head of government in parliamentary democracy
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Chancellor
the head of government in Germany, another name for prime minister
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Presidential Democracy
when a president is elected by the people separately from the legislature (law makers)
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Republic
a system in which citizens elect leaders to represent them instead of citizens directly participating in every decision in government
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