Socical Studies Vocabulary Review

VOCAB!

Dictatorship

A form of government with one all powerfull and controlling ruler.

Democracy

A system of government where the population or representatives elected by the population vote on issues.

Monarchy

A form of government in which a King or Queen is the ruler.

Revolution

An overthrow of the current government or social order to create a new one.

Overthrow

To remove a ruler from power by force.

Anarchy

A state of disorder and chaos.

Boycott

A publically organized refusal to buy or sell a certian product.

Bureaucracy

A government run by noneledted officials.

Social Class

A devision of society that is baced on social and economic status

Tariff

a tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports

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