Vocabulary

3. An economic system that is based on private ownership of capital goods and he means of production, and the creation of goods and services for profit.
6. System of government where an executive branch is led by a person who serves as both head of state and head of government.
8. A form of government in which the supreme authority rests with the people.
10. An economic system characterized by social ownership of the means of production and co-operative management of the economy.
11. System of democratic government in which the executive branch derives its legitimacy from and are accountable to the legislature; executive and legislative branches are thus interconnected.
12. A form of government in which the power to rule is held by a small, usually self-appointed elite.
13. Revolutionary socialist movement to create a classless, moneyless, and stateless social order structured upon common ownership.
15. A form of government in which a deity is officially recognized as the civil ruler and official policy is governed by officials regarded as divinely guided.

1. Centralized government in which all government powers belong to a single, centralized agency.
2. A form of government in which the leader has absolute power and authority.
4. Type of democracy founded on the principle of elected people representing a group of people, as opposed to direct democracy.
5. A form of single centralized unit, within which each keeps some internal autonomy.
7. A form of government in which a single person hold unlimited political power.
9. Type of democracy in which people vote on policy initiatives directly, as opposed to a representative democracy in which people vote for representatives who then vote on policy initiatives.
14. A government led by a hereditary ruler.
16. A society without a publicly enforced government or violently enforced political activity.