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Start-Up Read the quotation to the right and answer the following questions: What are some other forms of government you know about? 2. What are some of the positive or negative ways they compare with democracy? 3. Do you agree with Churchill’s view of democracy? Why or why not?

Thursday, August 27, 2015 Objective: Students will be able to describe and evaluate the different classifications of government. Purpose: Societies have addressed the need for a government in many different ways, some which are radically different than our own government.

Who can Participate Democracy political authority rests in the hands of the people the government must have the approval of the people to govern the government is to serve the interests of the people

Who can Participate Dictatorship Government that is not accountable to the people Often exercises complete authority over all aspects of society Force is used to maintain power

Division of Power Unitary System: all power is held by the national government Examples: United Kingdom, France, Japan Federal System: powers are shared between the national and state/provincial governments Confederal System: alliance of independent states whose laws often do not apply to individuals without further action from members Examples: European Union, African Union

Leader of government Presidential System chosen by the people, independently of the legislature holds office for a fixed term has a number of significant powers that are not subject to the direct control of the legislative branch Examples: United States, Mexico, Brazil

Leader of government Parliamentary System led by a Prime Minister and the cabinet, who are members of the legislature cabinet is required to have the support of more than half of the members of the legislature (this is called confidence) remain in office only as long as their policies and administration have the support of a majority in parliament if the government loses confidence, a new government must be formed or elections must be held Examples: Canada, Italy, United Kingdom

Quickwrite Answer the question on a separate piece of paper. Make sure your answer is at least half a page in length. Which system is better, a presidential system or a parliamentary system? Explain your choice.