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11 Cards in this Set
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Anarchy |
States without a government and laws |
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Government |
A institution through which leaders exercise power to make and enforce laws affecting the people under its control |
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Unitary government |
Government that gives all let powers to the national/centralgovernment that has limited power |
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Federal government |
Government divides the power between national government and state or provincial governments |
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Constitution |
Plan that provides rules for government |
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Authoritarian |
Government that controls all aspects of citizeneconomic, political, and social lives |
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Democratic |
Government that gives people economic social and political freedom |
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Totalitarianism |
Government that has total control Ex:stalin-Russia ExHitler-germany |
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Jurisdiction |
Official power to make legal decisions and judgements |
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Original jurisdiction |
Cases the court can beat directly |
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Apepellate |
Cases based upon appeals from lower courts |
