BLA GOV

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A government run by a few who exercise total control is called a(n)
Oligarchy
A republic is closely related to a(n)
Democracy
A bureaucracy is most closely associated with (what branch)
The executive branch of government
T or F: Roman government during the second half of Roman history was very democratic
False
The form of government used in France today is. .
A unitary government
King Hammurabi established
A strict set of laws and punishments
The economic idea that government should not interfere with business is called ; another word for it is free-enterprise
Laissez-faire
A nation's government is sometimes called
The state
Weak central government?
Confederate government

The political-economic system in which the major industries and services are government-owned, but in which democratic government and small, privately owned businesses are typical is called
Socialism
Decisions made without outside interference
Sovereignty
Representative democracy, confederate government, indirect democracy
Republic
Proletariat
Workers
Government workers that keep records, run public services, collect taxes, etc. are called
Bureaucrats
Property owners and bussinessmen
Bourgeoisie