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9 Cards in this Set
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Unitary |
Central government has all the power Ex: Saudi Arabia |
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Confederation |
States control a weak central government Ex: African |
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Federal |
Power is SHARED between central government and states Ex: U.S. |
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3 ways governments are classified based on how they DISTRIBUTE power |
• unitary • confederate •federal |
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3 types on citizen participation |
• autocracy • oligarchy • democracy |
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Autocracy |
POWER: held by one person of total control over the government CITIZEN PARTICIPATION: people don't get to vote EX: |
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Oligarchy |
Power: small group of people control the government |
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Theocracy |
A government ruled by religious leaders |
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Democracy |
Power: dicisions are made by marjorty vote, also law in place to protect individuals right |
