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What is Government?

Foldable 3 pieces of paper Layer so that they are staggered 1 inch apart from each other. Fold in ½ so there are 6 layers

Foldable Label each layer: What is Government Autocracy Oligarchy Government Responsibilities Autocracy Oligarchy Democracy Anarchy Inside label: Definition Example On the back leave space for a govt. pyramid

Government: A political system for exercising authority.

Government has 4 responsibilities. 1. Provide Public Services 2 Government has 4 responsibilities. 1. Provide Public Services 2. Maintain Social Order 3. Provide National Security 4. Make Economic Decisions

Forms of Government

Autocracy Oligarchy Democracy Back of foldable Autocracy Oligarchy Democracy Anarchy

Autocracy: Government ruled by one Autocracy: Government ruled by one. Examples: Monarchy, Totalitarian (oppressive) Dictatorships. Cuba, Saudi Arabia, Brunei Forms of Government

Oligarchy: Government ruled by a few or a group Oligarchy: Government ruled by a few or a group. Types of Government: Totalitarian (oppressive) Communist Example: China Soviet Union, United Arab Emirates Forms of Government

Democracy Democracy Government ruled by the people for the people Democracy Democracy Government ruled by the people for the people. Types of Government: Representative, Direct & Republic. Examples: United States: Republic, Great Britain :constitutional monarchy Forms of Government

Anarchy: No Government It doesn’t exist Anarchy: No Government It doesn’t exist. Somalia, Syria Forms of Government

Images of Government Draw images to represent the four systems of government. For example a Queen for monarchy.