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2 1.Unitary Government Def: a centralized govt in which all powers belong to a single, central agency Ex: Great Britain, France, Cuba, Egypt
3 2.***Federal Government Def: powers of govt are divided between a central govt & several local/regional govts Ex: United States, Canada, Mexico, Germany, India
4 3. Confederate Government Def: an alliance of independent states with a central govt of very limited power Ex: European Union, U.S. under the Articles of Confederation, Confederate States of America 5 1.***Presidential Government Def: the executive & legislative branches are separate, independent, & coequal Chief executive: President (chosen by the people & is NOT subject to the legislature’s powers) Ex: United States, France, Brazil, Mexico
6 2. Parliamentary Government Def: members of the executive branch are chosen by the legislative branch, are a part of it & are subject to its direct control Chief Executive: Prime minister/ Premier (can be removed at any time by the legislature) Ex: Great Britain, Canada, Japan, India
7 1. Dictatorship Def: the leader holds absolute power & cannot be held responsible to the will of the people Autocracy: one person Oligarchy: small elite group Totalitarian: control nearly all aspects of human affairs Ex: Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy, Stalin’s U.S.S.R., Cuba, China, North Korea
8 2. ***Democracy Def: supreme authority rests with the people; the hold the sovereign power Direct Democracy: will of the people is translated into law by the people themselves, in mass meetings Representative/Indirect Democracy: small group of persons, chosen by the people, expresses the popular will Ex: United States, Great Britain, France, India
What is a centralized system of government?A centralized government (also united government) is one in which both executive and legislative power is concentrated centrally at the higher level as opposed to it being more distributed at various lower level governments.
What is an example of a centralized government?The opposite of this system of government is a centralized government, such as in France and Great Britain, where the Federal Government maintains all power. Sharing power between the Federal Government and state governments allows for a nice balance between what the Federal and state governments can manage.
What is a centralized government quizlet?Centralized government. When one power (an executive) controls all of a country and everyone else is their subject; this is the opposite of being in city-states or part of an empire.
What does it mean to have centralized power?The centralized power definition refers to a government where power is concentrated in a single authority. Only one source is recognized in such a system, and thus, energy is usually vested within the central authority.
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What is a centralized government in which all power belongs to a central agency?
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