Major Forms of Government Name____________ Period _____ Key Idea different ways for a society to control its people. is about … Main Idea Detail Main Idea Detail Main Idea Detail Main Idea Detail Main Idea Detail So what? (What’s important to understand about this?)
Different ways for a society to control its people Key Idea Major Forms of Government is about… Different ways for a society to control its people Main Idea Monarchy Main Idea Oligarchy Main Idea Aristocracy Main Idea Direct Democracy Main Idea Republic or Representative Democracy Detail Rule by King or Queen Detail Rule by small Group of citizens Detail Ruled by “nobility” (rank Or title) Detail Rule by “all” citizens Detail Citizens “elect” People to “represent” them Detail Rule is hereditary Detail Rule based on Wealth or ability Detail Rule is hereditary Detail Any citizen can propose a law Detail Citizens voice Concerns through Representatives. Detail Some say they Rule by divine right Detail Rulers control The military Detail Social status & Wealth support Ruler’s authority Detail Direct rule (every citizen is involved) Detail Indirect rule (only those elected make Laws.) So what? (What’s important to understand about this? The Greek and Roman ideas on government directly influenced how our government was formed.