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| a form of government in which all power is vested in a few persons or in a dominant class or clique; government by the few |
oligarchy |
| Headed by the president. The president carries out federal laws and recommends new ones, directs national defense and foreign policy, and performs ceremonial duties. Powers include directing government, commanding the Armed Forces, dealing with internatio |
Executive Branch |
| Headed by Congress, which includes the House of Representatives and the Senate. The main task of these two bodies is to make the laws. Its powers include passing laws, originating spending bills (House), impeaching officials (Senate), and approving treati |
Legislative Branch |
| An extreme form of socialism that advocates violent revolution to create a socialist state. |
Communism |
| Headed by the Supreme Court. Its powers include interpreting the Constitution, reviewing laws, and deciding cases involving states' rights |
Judicial Branch: |
| government in which one person has uncontrolled or unlimited authority over others developing nation definition. A nation where the average income is much lower than in industrial nations, where the economy relies on a few export crops, and where farming |
autocracy |
| A form of government in which power is explicitly vested in the people, who in turn exercise their power through elected representatives. |
Republic |
