SS1 GOVERNMENT
2nd Term
Difference
between republicanism and monarchy
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republicanism
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monarchy
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Head of state is the president
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Head of state is the monarch
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He is popularly elected by the people
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He ascends the throne by heredity or power
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He rules for a fixed term
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He rules indefinitely
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Government officials are accountable to the
people
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Government officials are accountable to the
monarch
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Government’s power is limited by the constitution
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The power of an absolute monarch is unlimited
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Everyone is equal before the law
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The absolute monarch is above the law
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Political office is held through election by the
people
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Political office is held through appointment
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