Forms of Government Chapter One. Distribution of Power This section deals with the structure Not the people Focus on how the power flows within the government.

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Forms of Government Chapter One

Distribution of Power This section deals with the structure Not the people Focus on how the power flows within the government

Unitary Government Central Government – Controlling Body Local Government – Administrative Arm

Unitary Government Arm Central Government

Examples Iraq under Saddam Hussein Iran Syria

Confederate Government Central Government – Weak Local Government - Strong

Confederate Government Central Government State

Examples Confederate States of America Switzerland European Union

Federal Government Central Government – Shared Power Local Government – Shared Power

Federal Government Central State

Decision Making Power This section deals with the people as leaders. This is not necessarily the structure Focus on who holds the power

Totalitarian Government No outsides forces to limit power

Monarchy Government headed by a crowned leader 2 Types

Monarchy Absolute –Saudi Arabia Constitutional –Great Britain

Oligarchy A small ruling group in a country Power based on: –Wealth –Military might –Social position

Oligarchy Soviet Union

Dictatorship Autocracy –Ruling by oneself Not responsible to the people or elected representatives

Omar al-Bashir Sudan Power since 1989 Age 67

Isaias Afewerki Eritrea Eritrea Power since 1992 Age 65

Islam Karimov Uzbekistan Power since 1991 Age 73

Bashar al-Assad Syria Power since 2001 Age 46

Thein Sein Burma (Mynamar) Power since 1962 Age 67

Gurbanguly Berdymuhammedov Turkmenistan Power since 2006 Age 55

Raul Castro Cuba Power since 2008 Age 80

Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo Equatorial Guinea Power since 1979 Age 65

Hugo Chavez Venezuela Power since 1999 Age

Robert Mugabe Zimbabwe Power since 1980 Age 87

Democratic Government Republic – Form of government where the supreme power rests in the citizens People hold the power 2 types

Direct Democracy People make all of the decisions themselves

Indirect Democracy 2 Forms of Leadership –Presidential –Parliamentary

Indirect Democracy Presidential Leadership –Executive and Legislative are separate Parliamentary Leadership –Executive is part of the Legislative –Leader of the majority party becomes PM

Current Governments United States United States Great Britain Great Britain Spain Spain Djobuti Djobuti Iran Iran Liberia Liberia