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What defines an absolute monarchy?

  • A form of government in which a king or queen has complete control over all subjects and lands. (correct)
  • A government led by a council of nobles presiding over different regions.
  • A system led by a military general without civilian oversight.
  • A government where the ruler shares power with elected representatives.

Which of the following accurately describes a constitutional monarch?

  • A head of state who has limited power and operates within a constitution. (correct)
  • A figurehead who has no actual power to influence government decisions.
  • A military leader who governs without the approval of any legislative body.
  • A leader who rules with absolute power and no legal restrictions.

What is the primary feature of autocracy?

  • Leadership is shared between military and civilian authorities.
  • Power is divided among various branches of government.
  • Government decisions are made by popular vote.
  • The ruler has absolute or total power. (correct)

How is a military leader characterized in governance?

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What role does a chief public representative play in government?

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Flashcards

Absolute Monarchy

A government with a king or queen holding complete control.

Chief Public Representative

Leader representing the people.

Constitutional Monarch

A limited ruler with a specific role and constitution.

Autocracy

A form of government where the ruler has complete power.

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Military Leader

Leader controlling all branches and the armed forces.

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Study Notes

Forms of Government

  • Absolute Monarchy: A form of government where a king or queen has complete control over the people and land.
  • Chief Public Representative: The chief public representative of a country is a leader like a president or a monarch.
  • Leader Controlling Three Branches of Government: A single leader controls all three branches of government,
  • Constitutional Monarchy: A form of government where the head of state, a monarch, has limited power, and the power is shared with an elected legislative body.
  • Sovereign: A sovereign is the head of state in a constitutional monarchy, with limited power.
  • Autocracy: A form of government where a single person holds absolute power.
  • Absolute in Autocracy: In an autocracy, the ruler has complete power; also called total power.

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