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Monarchy : The ruling position can be passed on to the ruler’s heirs.
Republic : A republic is a country that has no monarch.
Democracy : the government is elected by the people.
Dictatorship : A dictatorship is ruled by a single leader.
unitary : very strong central government; states have weak authority.
Federal : central and states governments share authority.
Confederation : independent states agree to certain limitations on their freedom of action.
Parliament : The monarch does not make policy; he or she is a figurehead.
President : is the leader of a country in a democracy.
Absolute : The supreme power is in the hands of a ruler who usually rules for life by hereditary life.
Oligarchy : a government by the few.
Theocracy : Ruled by the church.
Autocracy : a form of government in which one person possesses unlimited power.
Constitutional : The monarchy is guided by a written constitution that lists laws and responsibilities.
Confederation : a combination of representative democracy and direct democracy.
QUIZ
Across:| 3. | The monarchy is guided by a written constitution that lists laws and responsibilities. | | 4. | a form of government in which one person possesses unlimited power. | | 7. | very strong central government; states have weak authority. | | 8. | central and states governments share authority. |
| | 11. | the government is elected by the people. | | 13. | independent states agree to certain limitations on their freedom of action. | | 14. | The ruling position can be passed on to the ruler’s heirs. | | 15. | a combination of representative democracy and direct democracy. |
| | Down:| 1. | Ruled by the church. | | 2. | The supreme power is in the hands of a ruler who usually rules for life by hereditary life. | | 5. | A republic is a country that has no monarch. | | 6. | The monarch does not make policy; he or she is a figurehead. |
| | 9. | A dictatorship is ruled by a single leader. | | 10. | is the leader of a country in a democracy. | | 12. | a government by the few. |
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QUIZ
Across:| 3. | The monarchy is guided by a written constitution that lists laws and responsibilities. | | 4. | a form of government in which one person possesses unlimited power. | | 7. | very strong central government; states have weak authority. | | 8. | central and states governments share authority. |
| | 11. | the government is elected by the people. | | 13. | independent states agree to certain limitations on their freedom of action. | | 14. | The ruling position can be passed on to the ruler’s heirs. | | 15. | a combination of representative democracy and direct democracy. |
| | Down:| 1. | Ruled by the church. | | 2. | The supreme power is in the hands of a ruler who usually rules for life by hereditary life. | | 5. | A republic is a country that has no monarch. | | 6. | The monarch does not make policy; he or she is a figurehead. |
| | 9. | A dictatorship is ruled by a single leader. | | 10. | is the leader of a country in a democracy. | | 12. | a government by the few. |
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