Civics Vocab
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Democracy
A form of government where the citizens hold the power. Making choices themselves or choosing representatives to make choices for them.
this picture represents democracy because he’s making his own choice and holding his own power no ones telling him what to do
Photo by Paul Hartyanszky
Direct democracy
A form of government where the citizens vote on all of the decisions made by government.
This photo represents direct democracy because it shows the citizens voting on decisions probably made from the government
Photo by blueoxen
Parliamentary democracy
A form of government where citizens elect representatives to make decisions for them, and the representatives elect someone to carry out the decisions.
This shows parliamentary democracy because it’s showing someone voting for something like a representative to make their decisions for them
Photo by Arnaud Jaegers
Presidential democracy
A form of government where the citizens elect representatives and elect the person who will carry out the decisions.
This same photo also represents presidential democracy because this shows citizens voting for something possibly our president
Photo by Arnaud Jaegers
Monarchy
A system of government where one person is born into the role of making all of the decisions for a nation (king or queen)
This photo represents monarchy because it shows a king and queen which is the system of government
Photo by Daniela Hartmann (alles-schlumpf)
Dictatorship
A system of government where one person controls the decision making through the military and police.
This photo represents dictatorship because Kim jong is a dictator
Photo by driver Photographer
Theocracy
A government that is headed by religious leaders.
This picture shows theocracy because it shows god which is a religious figure which is something the leader of a theocracy believes in
Photo by Travis S.
Single-party state
A nation where by law only one political party is allowed to rule.
This photo of the American flag this represents that there are certain states that only one party rules so your state is either Democrat or republican
Photo by Joshua Hoehne
Unitary
A political system where all power is controlled by one central government.
This represents unitary because it shows that unitary is controlled by one government when we should use all different branches instead of just one
Federal
A political system where power is shared between one central and local governments.
This photo relates to federal because the USA is a federal government
Confederal
A political System where power is mainly controlled by local governments.
This photo shows comferdeal because it’s like a community working together which is like a local government working with the citizens
Market economy
An economic system that relies on markets to control the price of goods and services.
This photo makes me think of market economy because it’s like a farmers market in way that food is reliable to find there and the vendors get to choose the prices and control them
Command
An economic system where the government controls the prices of goods and services.
This photo shows command because it shows one main man(the government) picking what were selling and how much were selling it for
Mixed
An economic system where the government controls some of the prices of goods and services.
This photo shows mixed because it’s on,y some of the governments decision but it’s not only their choice
