Anarchy - form of society without rulers, Democracy - System of government in which power is vested in the people, Monarchy - rule by a person (monarch) who inherits power, Dictatorship - government were one person makes all the rules and decisions, Divine Right Theory - Theory that certain people are chosen by God or gods to rule, Social Contract Theory - theory that people surrender to state power to maintain order and be protected, Force Theory - States emerged when people needed to cooperate to survive but only became organized when one or more people took control, Evolutionary Theory of government - States evolved from the family. Heads of ancient families served as the authority, Oligarchy - Small group of people having control of a country, Communism - Governmental and economic system in which there is state ownership instead of individual ownership., Unitary system - Power is given to the Central or National government and local government gets power from the central government, Confederal system - Loose union of independent states. Central government has little power, Federal system - Government divides the powers between national and state, Totalitarian - Government controls every aspect of life (economic, political, and social), Authoritarian - Government has most but not all control on citizens lives., Autocracy - Power and authority reside in a single individual (examples: absolute monarchs and dictators, Territory - Land with known and recognizable boundaries, Sovereignty - Authority within a Nation to make it's own laws, Government - Maintain social order by making and enforcing laws, Population - The number of people inhabiting a particular area,

Government - Unit 1

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