AP Human Geography Flashcards: Forms Of Governance

Study Forms Of Governance in AP Human Geography with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Define a stratocracy.

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ANSWER

A government headed by military chiefs. Military officers hold civilian power.

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A secondary source describes a single-party state as a political system where one party is legally dominant and controls the state apparatus; other parties may be banned or permitted only if they cannot realistically compete for power. This differs from a dominant-party democracy where competition exists and power can change hands. Which description most clearly indicates a single-party state?

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