No Government!
Why Government?
What is Government?
Name That System
Governments Around the World
100

Without government, there may be no authority to resolve these.

Conflicts
100

Governments establish systems to maintain order and this.

Security

100

What is the system of people, laws, and officials that organizes and controls a country or society?

Government

100

A government headed by a king or queen.

monarchy

100

This country is given as an example of an absolute monarchy.

Saudi Arabia

200

Without law enforcement, communities become more vulnerable to crime and this.

Violence

200

Governments create and enforce these to define acceptable behavior.

Laws

200

Government provides order, protection, and this process.

law-making

200

A system in which political power ultimately comes from citizens.

Democracy

200

This European country is given as an example of a constitutional monarchy.

United Kingdom

300

Large community projects become difficult without this.

Coordination

300

Governments protect citizens' rights and this.

Property

300

In the ship analogy, leadership and rules provide safety and ___________.

direction

300

A system in which one person or a small group holds absolute power.

Dictatorship

300

This country is described as a parliamentary democracy headed by a chancellor.

Germany

400

Without government oversight, there is no guarantee of fairness or this.

equality

400

Schools, roads, and healthcare are examples of government-provided what?

services

400

Governments make difficult choices intended to benefit ___________.  

The greater good / everyone

400

A monarchy in which the monarch has complete control.

Absolute monarchy

400

This country is identified as the world's largest democracy.

India

500

After a natural disaster, communities without functioning government may struggle to distribute these two basic resources.

Food and water

500

Government rules include consequences for people who do this.

Break the rules/laws

500

The three parts included in our lesson's definition of government are ____ ____ ____.

1) People

2) Laws

3) Officials

500

A monarchy in which the monarch shares power with an elected parliament.

Constitutional monarchy

500

This country is described as an authoritarian state with strict control over citizens.

North Korea

600

Final Jeopardy Category

Power to the People

600

In this type of democracy, citizens elect officials who make laws on their behalf. (MUST BE EXACT)

Representative democracy