Matching Pairs Types of GovernmentOnline version Match the correct definition with the appropriate term. by Ss McDermott 1 Constitution 2 Authoritarian 3 Parliamentary Democracy 4 Dictatorship 5 Absolute Monarchy 6 Direct Democracy 7 Presidential Democracy 8 Representative Democracy 9 Oligarchy 10 Democracy A Major category of government where the power is in the hands of the people. A form of democracy where the people elect the legislative branch and the legislative branch elects the CEO Rule by one, usually a king/queen where the right to rule is passed down from one family member to another. A form of democracy every person votes on every issue A form of democracy where the people elect the legislative and the executive branches. A form of government where power is in the hands of a small group, usually a political party or the military. The founding document of a democracy; what creates Rule of Law A Major category of government where the government has total power and controls all aspects of the citizens’ life. Rule by a single leader who uses fear and the military to control the country. A form of democracy in which the people elect representatives to vote on issues.