Authoritarian Governments

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Authoritarian Governments

There are two types of governments: Types of Government are based on one question: Who governs and what is the citizen participation? There are two types of governments: Democracy Authoritarian

Authoritarianism/ Autocracy This is a government in which one person or a group of people holds absolute power. Power is gained through military force or inherited. Takes several forms

#1 Absolute Monarch Has a king, queen, emperor, empress Gain power through inheritance Have absolute power to rule as they see fit. Most governments were absolute monarchs until 1600s.

#2 Theocracy Government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided Follow strict set of laws set by religion Leaders usually part of a clergy Occurred in early civilizations Pope Francis, King Tut/ Pharo, Hassan Rouhani Iran

#3 Oligarchy Rule of the few, usually the rich, powerful, and privileged Usually called aristocrats, oligarchs or nobles Was not a common form of government Occurred mostly in Ancient Greece

#4 Dictatorship A form of government were one person has absolute power. Use force or fraud to gain political control Use intimidation, terror, and suppression of civil liberties Mass propaganda

#5 Totalitarianism a state that regulates nearly every aspect of public and private behavior of the people. Usually related with dictatorships Deals with the scope of which government regulates peoples lives.

Timeline for today 15 minutes to finish article and paragraph 5 minute Group discussions 5 minute Class debriefing