Types of governments
What are the 4 types of governments?
Democracy, Dictatorship, Theocracy, and Monarchy
What do you think is the best form of government? Why?
(Opinion based) Must provide actual reasons.
The People
What is a civilization?
A civilization is a large group of people who share certain advanced ways of living and working, typically covering a large area
What is migration?
Migration refers to the movement of people from one place to another, either within a country or between countries
The type of government where people elect representatives to represent them and make governmental decisions
A democracy
What happens to citizens that live in a government with limited power?
The rights of people increase, government becomes less powerful
How is power transferred in a democracy?
Elections
What are 3 characteristics of civilizations?
Advanced cities, Government, Religion, Job Specialization, Social Classes, Writing, Art/Architecture, Public Works
What is a push factor?
A push factor is a condition or circumstance that drives individuals to leave their current location
The type of government where one person has complete power over the entire government while also limiting rights and using violence to keep power
A dictatorship
What rights do people have in a dictatorship?
People have little or no rights, the government does not tolerate opposition
How is power transferred in a monarchy?
It is passed down from generation to generation within the same family line
What is job specialization?
Job specialization is the process where individuals develop specific skills and expertise to perform a specific task that helps all of the civilization
What is a pull factor?
A pull factor is a geography term that describes factors that attract people to a country, region, religion, organization, or activity
The type of government where a King or Queen is in power and power is transferred to a family member after their passing
A monarchy
What happens to citizens that live in a government with unlimited power?
The rights of the people go down, the government has complete control
How is power transferred in a Dictatorship?
What are social classes?
a group of people within a society who possess the same socioeconomic status ex. Middle Class, Poor people, wealthy people
What is an example of a push factor?
War, Famine, Low economic opportunity, Issues with government, etc.
The type of government where a small group of religious leaders lead the government and often force the people to follow that religion
What are common rights that people have in a democracy?
The right to vote, speak freely, religious freedom, right to protest, etc.
How is power transferred in a Theocracy?
The religous leaders decide among themselves
What are public works?
In ancient civilizations, public works were primarily focused on monumental architecture and infrastructure necessary for trade, governance, or religious purposes, such as temples, aqueducts, or roads.
What is an example of a pull factor?
Safer location, Favorable government, Better economic opportunities, Religious Freedom, etc