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Government Systems

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How is power distributed? Unitary, Confederation, & Federal
What is a unitary government? A strong central government with lots of power
What is a confederation government? Several individual governments
What is a federal government? Levels of government; national, state, local
What is an example of unitary government? Cuba or United Kingdom
What is an example of a confederation? Switzerland or European Union
What is an example of a federal government? United States, Russia, or Germany
Is a president democratic or autocratic? Democratic
Is an absolute monarchy democratic or autocratic? Autocratic
Is a constitutional monarchy democratic or autocratic? Democratic
What is a democracy? ALL citizens have a say in the government
What is an autocracy? Absolute rule and citizens get NO say
What is an oligarchy? Ruled by a few and citizen have NO say
What is a presidential democracy? Strong national government headed by elected leaders
What is a parliamentary democracy? Voters elect a law-making body which chooses a prime minister to head the government
What is a republic? Representative democracy; a form of government where citizens elect representatives to act on their benifit
What kind of leader does Germany have? Chancellor
What kind of leader does the United Kingdom have? Prime Minister
What kind of leader does Russia have? President
What are the two main goals of the EU? To promote free trade and democracy
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