Government Review Sheet - Test 1 Flashcards
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Vocabulary flashcards covering key forms of government and foundational historical influences from the Government Review Sheet.
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Unitary Government
A form of government where all powers belong to a single agency.
Federal Government
A form of government where the central government shares power with local government.
Confederation
An alliance of independent States.
Dictatorship
A form of government where one person has all power.
Presidential Government
A form of government where power is divided between branches.
Parliamentary Government
A form of government where power focuses on the legislative branch.
Oligarchy
A form of government characterized by rule by a small group of people.
Monarchy
A form of government characterized by rule by one person.
Democracy
A form of government characterized by rule by the people.
Ancient Greece
An early government influence known for direct democracy.
Ancient Rome
An early government influence known for creating a republic.
Thomas Paine
Author of Common Sense, which influenced early government thought.