Forms of Government

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  1. 5. – A government that is ruled by a few; a group.
  2. 9. – A government that puts the power of the government in the citizens of the country.
  3. 10. Minister-the head of government in a parliamentary democracy, responsible for running the day-to-day operations of government.
  4. 11. a group of people with the power to make or change laws.
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  1. 1. Democracy – A type of democratic government where citizens elect members of Parliament (legislature) who choose a prime minister as chief executive.
  2. 2. Democracy – A type of democratic government where citizens elect members of the legislature and the chief executive, known as the president.
  3. 3. – A government with a single ruler with unlimited power. (Ex: Dictator- a ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has obtained power by force.)
  4. 4. a country that is ruled by a monarch (such as a king or queen)
  5. 6. an elected official serving as both head of state and head of government in a presidential democracy.
  6. 7. Monarchy- a system of government in which a king or queen is head of state, but power is limited by a constitution (laws).
  7. 8. Monarchy-is a form of monarchy in which the monarch holds supreme autocratic authority that is not limited or restrained by laws or a constitution. These are often hereditary monarchies.