Types of Governments Pt. 1
A King or Queen runs the country and has to follow the Constitution
What is a Monarchy?
Citizens vote for elected leaders who run the government.
What is a Representative Democracy?
A power or permission that people have, often protected by law or custom, allowing them to do something or receive a specific treatment from others.
What is a Right?
Established peace amongst the different Native American tribes by agreeing upon certain rules to follow.
What is the Iroquois Confederacy?
What is a Dictatorship?
Citizens run the government.
What is a Direct Democracy?
Having a duty to complete tasks, being accountable for one's actions and choices, and being trusted to handle things or care for others.
Established the right to a fair trial.
What is Magna Carta?
People follow the rules of the religion.
What is a Theocracy?
A small group of people are in charge.
What is an Oligarchy?
The system or group of people that holds the power and authority to make, enforce, and interpret laws for a country, state, or community.
A set of fundamental rules, principles, and laws that establish a government's structure, define its powers and duties, and guarantee the rights of its citizens, acting as the supreme law of the land that the government itself must obey.
What is a Constitution?
Nobody is in charge (or everybody is in charge depending on your perspective).
What is Anarchy?
A government in which one person has all the power.
What is an Autocracy?
A union or alliance of states, groups, or people joined for a common purpose, such as defense or political action.
What is a Confederacy?
Established Independence for America and listed out the rights of men.
What is the Declaration of Independence?