Match each word to its definition. Not all responses will be used. (5 points)
1. Democracy - a system of government in which power is vested in the people
2. Dictatorship - a system of government in which a single person or group has absolute power
3. Monarchy - a system of government in which a monarch (such as a king or queen) holds supreme authority
4. Republic - a system of government in which power is held by the people and their elected representatives
5. Oligarchy - a system of government in which a small group of people holds power
6. Theocracy - a system of government in which religious leaders hold power and govern in the name of God or a deity