FORMS OF GOVERNMENT Absolute Monarchy Definition: Leader (King or Queen) has ALL power Guiding Belief: King chosen by God! (Divine Right) –Leader makes.

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FORMS OF GOVERNMENT

Absolute Monarchy Definition: Leader (King or Queen) has ALL power Guiding Belief: King chosen by God! (Divine Right) –Leader makes and enforces all laws

“Saudi Arabia is an example Today”

Constitutional Monarchy Definition: power of the leader (king) is limited by a legislative body (parliament) Belief: God chose the king, BUT people get to choose the legislative body –King or queen (head of state) and a prime minister (head of government)

“England is an example Today”

Theocracy Definition: A government ruled by religion Belief: Country is ruled by the religious leader : Laws based on religious law! (Sharia Law)

“Iran is a great example today”

Democracy Definition: A government elected by the people Belief: people vote & power is shared between branches –President as head of state –Legislature as governing body

“United States is an example Today”

Dictatorship Definition: A government ruled by one person, by force! Belief: One person makes and enforces the laws –Hitler, Mussolini, Sadaam Hussein were examples

“Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy, & Iraq were great examples”

Republic Definition: A government in which power rests in the body of citizens entitled to vote for legislative body Belief: Representatives chosen by people to run country –Legislative body chooses “head of state”

“India is an example Today”

Communism Definition: A government which controls all aspects of life including the government and economy Belief: Owns property such as businesses and farms : Provides healthcare, education and welfare

“China & North Korea are examples today”

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A Game of X’s and O’s

Scoreboard X O Click Here if X Wins Click Here if O Wins

1 This form of government is elected by the people and everyone is eligible to vote.

1 Democracy Home

2 A government ruled by a king or queen who has all the power over the government.

2 Absolute Monarchy

3 A country ruled by a single leader. The leader has not been elected and may use force to keep control.

3 Dictatorship

4 A King or Queen is head of state, but their powers are limited and the real power lies in an elected body.

4 Constitutional Monarchy

5 The government owns property such as businesses and farms and provides its people's healthcare, education and welfare.

5 Communism

6 A situation where there is no government.

6 Anarchy

7 Government is ruled by a religious leader and by religious law.

7 Theocracy

8 A government in which a few people such as a dominant clan or clique have power.

8 Oligarchy

9 A country that has no monarch, but is headed by an elected president or official is a ________.

9 Republic