Question

1. detail: a ________ of government gives all key powers to the national, or central, government.
2. detail: a ________ of government divides the powers of government between the national government and state or provincial governments. each level has unique power in some areas.
3. detail: a government in which power to rule belongs to a single person is an ______. forms of this government include a ____, in which the decisions are made by a single leader, and a ______, in which a king or queen exercises supreme powers of government.
4. detail: an ______ is a system of government in which power is held by a small group. a ______ is a type of this government where officials are believed to be divinely inspired.
5. detail: a ________ is a system of government in which leaders rule by the consent of the

Explanation:

Analyze systems of government

We examine the spatial organization of political power in Human Geography.
Question 1 describes a system where central authority holds all key powers. This is a unitary system.
Question 2 describes a division of power between national and state levels. This is a federal system.

Identify autocracy and its forms

Question 3 defines rule by a single individual, which is an autocracy.
One form with a single leader making decisions is a dictatorship.
Another form where a king or queen holds supreme power is a monarchy.

Identify oligarchy and its forms

Question 4 defines rule by a small group, which is an oligarchy.
A specific type where leaders are believed to be divinely inspired is a theocracy.

Identify rule by consent

Question 5 describes a system where leaders rule by the consent of the citizens. This is a democracy.

Answer:

Question 1

1. Detail: A <blank>unitary system</blank> of government gives all key powers to the national, or central, government.

Question 2

1. Detail: A <blank>federal system</blank> of government divides the powers of government between the national government and state or provincial governments. Each level has unique power in some areas.

Question 3

1. Detail: A government in which power to rule belongs to a single person is an <blank>autocracy</blank>. Forms of this government include a <blank>dictatorship</blank>, in which the decisions are made by a single leader, and a <blank>monarchy</blank>, in which a king or queen exercises supreme powers of government.

Question 4

1. Detail: An <blank>oligarchy</blank> is a system of government in which power is held by a small group. A <blank>theocracy</blank> is a type of this government where officials are believed to be divinely inspired.

Question 5

1. Detail: A <blank>democracy</blank> is a system of government in which leaders rule by the consent of the citizens.