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13 Cards in this Set
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Unitary System
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Government gives all key powers to the national or central government.
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Federal system
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Government divides the powers of government between the National Government and state or provincial governments.
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Autocracy
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Any system of government in which the power and authority to rulke belong to a single individual.
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Monarchy
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Another form of autocratic government.
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Obligarchy
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Any system of government in which a small group holds power.
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Democaracy
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Any system of government in which leaders rule with the consent of the citizens.
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Traditional Economy
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Habitat and custom determine the rules for all economic activity.
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Market Economy
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Individuals and private groups make decisions about what to produce.
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Mixed Economy
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When the government supports and regulates free enterpirse through decisions that affect the marketplace.
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Command Economy
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The government owns or directs the means of production and controls distribution of goods.
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Natural Resources
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Elements from the Earth that are not made by people but can be by them for food, fuel or other necessities.
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Industrialization
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The spread of industry.
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Developed Countries
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Countries with much technology and maufacturing.
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