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Basic Governments Sp

Basic Governments for 7th Grade Social Studies in Spanish

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Form of government where a ruler has supreme power, usually for life and by right of birth. Forma de gobierno en la que un gobernante tiene el poder supremo, generalmente de por vida y por derecho de nacimiento. Monarchy (Absolute or Autocratic) Monarquía (Absoluta o Autocrática)
Form of government where the monarch has limited power and is mostly ceremonial. Forma de gobierno donde el monarca tiene un poder limitado y es principalmente ceremonial. Monarchy (Constitutional) Monarquía (Constitucional)
Forma de gobierno donde el poder supremo está en la constitución con el objetivo de proteger los derechos de cada ciudadano. Los representantes electos del pueblo votan la legislación. Republic República
Forma de gobierno donde el jefe de la rama ejecutiva del gobierno es elegido directamente por los ciudadanos y luego forma el gobierno seleccionando personas para desempeñar funciones importantes. Presidential Democracy democracia presidencial
Forma de gobierno en la que el poder está en manos de una persona que tiene control total sobre todas las decisiones gubernamentales. El poder generalmente se gana y se mantiene a través de la fuerza. Dictatorship Dictadura
Form of government ruled by Islamic beliefs and laws with some voting power in the hands of the people. Forma de gobierno regida por creencias y leyes islámicas con cierto poder de voto en manos del pueblo. Islamic Republic República Islámica
Forma de gobierno en la que el gobierno posee todos los recursos y hay libertad política y económica limitada para los ciudadanos. Communism Comunismo
Form of government where God is recognized as the highest authority, but laws are interpreted by religious leaders. Forma de gobierno donde se reconoce a Dios como la máxima autoridad, pero las leyes son interpretadas por los líderes religiosos. Theocracy Teocracia
Forma de gobierno donde el grupo electo con más representantes en la legislatura forma el gobierno y el líder de este grupo se convierte en el jefe del poder ejecutivo del gobierno del país. Parliamentary Democracy Democracia parlamentaria
Type of citizen participation where the citizens get to choose the government. Tipo de participación ciudadana donde los ciudadanos pueden elegir el gobierno. Democratic Democrático
Type of citizen participation where only one person has the power to make decisions. Tipo de participación ciudadana donde solo una persona tiene el poder de tomar decisiones. Autocratic Autocrático
Type of citizen participation where only a few people have the power to make the decisions in the government. Tipo de participación ciudadana donde solo unas pocas personas tienen el poder de tomar las decisiones en el gobierno. Oligarchic Oligárquico
The role of the legislature in BOTH a Presidential and a Parliamentary Democracy El papel de la legislatura tanto en una democracia presidencial como parlamentaria Passing laws (legislation) Aprobación de leyes (legislación)
Which of the types of democratic government has the head of the executive branch also being part of the legislative branch? ¿En cuál de los tipos de gobierno democrático el jefe del poder ejecutivo también forma parte del poder legislativo? Parliamentary Democracy Democracia parlamentaria
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