Democracy and Participation 0.0 / 5 ? Government & PoliticsDemocracyASEdexcel Created by: aaronwraith161999Created on: 15-11-17 14:20 Dictatorship When there is one supreme ruler who controls the country. 1 of 13 Totalitarian When the government dictate every aspect of life (for example, haircuts). 2 of 13 Oligarchy Dictatorship but with a group of people (e.g. Burma). 3 of 13 Theocracy When there is a religion or religious figurehead ruling a country. 4 of 13 Democracy When the people have the power to make decisions. 5 of 13 Coercion Forcing people to do something that they do not wish to do. 6 of 13 Authority When we allow people to have power over us because we trust them. 7 of 13 Mandate Giving authority to a political party to carry out what they said in their manifesto. 8 of 13 Manifesto What a political party publishes to the public to set out their agenda IF elected. 9 of 13 Traditional Authority When someone is in control because it is the way it's always been (e.g. the Monarch). 10 of 13 Charismatic Authority When we follow someone because they are amazing (e.g. Hitler, Gandhi, JfFK). 11 of 13 Legal-Rational Authority When the people have the ability to elect representatives to carry out what they want. 12 of 13 Referendum Giving a vote to the electorate on a certain topic (e.g. Brexit). 13 of 13
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