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GOVERNMENT TERMS.

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1 GOVERNMENT TERMS

2 A communist government with a dictator at times

3 USSR - Former Soviet Union

4 Parliamentary democracy

5 United Kingdom Great Britain

6 Federal Republic United States Russia Germany

7 A government that is ruled by one person, such as a monarch or dictator

8 AUTOCRACY

9 A government that is ruled by a small group of people, such as communist USSR

10 OLIGARCHY

11 A government that is where the citizens have free elections and have a say in the government

12 DEMOCRACY

13 A system where people elect their own leaders to represent them

14 REBUBLIC

15 A government that only has a central government, like the United Kingdom

16 UNITARY

17 An alliance between political organizations that rule themselves, like the European Union

18 CONFEDERATION

19 A government that shares power between a central, regional, and local governments

20 FEDERAL

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