give 3 types of government
monarchy, republic, democracy, dictatorship, totalitarian, theocracy
Who rules in the monarchy government system?
King/queen/sultan/emperor
what is the oldest form of government?
Monarchy
What do we call the rulers of a dictatorship government?
Dictators
give 1 country that has a constitutional monarchy type of government
Canada, Japan, Malaysia, UK, Belgium, Australia, Thailand
It is a type of government that simply means
"a government without a kind or queen"
Republic
Name one person who was a dictator/totalitarian
Adolf Hitler, Joseph Stalin, Saddam Hussein
Give one country that has a Theocracy government
Iran, Yemen, Saudi Arabia, Sudan...
True or False: Totalitarian is a form of dictatorship.
True
Who has the power in a dictatorship type of government?
One person or small group
Who choose the representatives that will make the decisions of the country in a republic government?
People
Priests
give 3 government purposes
protect their community, implement the rules, provide services, exercise authority, make decisions
give one advantage of a dictatorship government according to our reading
decisions can be made quickly.
How does a ruler in a monarchy government become a king/queen?
ruler inherits the power, position and power just automatically pass down to one of the monarch's children or close relatives
What do we call the leaders of theocracy? (Who are the head of their state)
Supreme Leader (head of state)
What does constitutional monarchy mean?
monarchs have shared power with an elected legislature
What does totalitarian mean?
government controls all aspect of individual life. No separate political parties, labor unions allowed
What does democracy mean?
people have several basic rights, it means people power, people elect their leaders
What does Theocracy mean?
government that is run by religious leaders/government claims to be directed by god or divinely blessed