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Limited Governments
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Those who make laws must follow them.
Usually have a statement of laws, constitution or other laws to set limits. Limits are sets so gov. officials dont take advantage of the people. |
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Unlimited Governments
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Power belongs to the ruler or rulers.
No rules or laws limit what they can do. leaders do not have any restrictions. |
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(L) Democracy
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People govern themselves. People also elect representatives.
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(L) Constitutional Monarchy
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Laws limit the power of the king and queen.
King/Queen is the head of state but elected officials run the government. |
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(L) Federation
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A union comprised of number of partially self-governing statesor reigons united by a central gov.
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(U) Dictatorship
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Government that is controlled by one all powerful leader.
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(U) Absolute Monarchy
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Government in which the king or queen has ALL/COMPLETE control.
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(U) Communist State
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Government allows little or no private ownership of property.
Government controls society. |
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(U) Military Regime
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A government where the political power is in the military.
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