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Political and Economic Systems

Daily Question 10/5/15 What is the difference between a natural and a political boundary?

Geographic characteristics of countries help shape political geography Size Shape Location landlocked: a country surrounded by land with no outlet to the sea must make connections to the rest of the world to get goods in and out

Political Systems Tell us how power is distributed within a region.

Political Map

Political Boundaries Show the region controlled by different political systems. Natural boundaries Mountains, rivers, deserts, etc.

Political Boundaries Show the region controlled by different political systems. Artificial boundaries Lines of latitude/longitude, etc.

Which boundaries are natural and which are artificial?

Unitary System

Federal System

Democracy People hold all political power. Ex. Ancient Greece

Democracy Is the U.S. a democracy?

Democracy Index Lighter = more democratic

Republic People have the power through elected representatives. Ex. U.S., Germany, India

Monarchy A ruling family headed by a king or queen holds power. ex. United Kingdom or Saudi Arabia

Totalitarian (Dictatorship) An individual or group holds complete political power. ex. North Korea (under Kim Jong-il), Germany (under Hitler), Soviet Union (under Stalin)

Totalitarian (Dictatorship) Often times the people do vote, but it doesn’t matter who they vote for. No term limits Some do have popular support.

Joseph Stalin (Soviet Union) Name That Dictator! Joseph Stalin (Soviet Union) (died 1953)

Name That Dictator! Mao Zedong (China, died 1976)

Name That Dictator! Kim il-Sung (North Korea, died 1994)

Muammar al-Qaddafi (Libya) Name That Dictator! Muammar al-Qaddafi (Libya) (killed 2011)

King Abdullah (Saudi Arabia) Name That Dictator! King Abdullah (Saudi Arabia)

Name That Dictator Sayyid Ali Khamenei

Name That Dictator! Fidel Castro (Cuba)

Omar al-Bashir (Sudan) Name That Dictator! Omar al-Bashir (Sudan)

Robert Mugabe (Zimbabwe) Name That Dictator! Robert Mugabe (Zimbabwe)

Bashar al-Assad (Syria) Name That Dictator! Bashar al-Assad (Syria) *Okay, so technically not a dictator, but we still don’t like him.

Oligarchy

Theocracy A system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god Ex. Vatican City, Iran

Economy

Traditional Economy

Market Economy

Mixed Economy

Command Economy

Socialism vs. Communism