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1) In your opinion, which one of the following people or groups should have the power to make the rules at your school and why? Principal Teachers Student Council Student Body Other (specify) 2) Are there any people or groups above that should not make the rules at your school? If so, why not?

1) How many different types of governments can you name? List them and give examples of them (either current or from the past). 2) What type of government does the United States have? 3) What do you think is the difference between our government and England’s? What do you think is the difference between our government and North Korea’s?

Forms of Government What different forms of government can you name? Can you give examples of each? How do you think one can categorize or classify different types of government? Classifications of Government Participation Who can participate in the government or who can vote? Leadership Who’s in charge? What is the geographic distribution of power within the state (country)? Gov’t Structure What is the relationship between the lawmaking (legislative) branch and the law-enforcing (executive) branch?

Nike or Under Armor Chipotle or Chick-Fil-A Mac or PC Dominos or Papa John’s

Forms of Government Democracy Supreme political authority rest with the people. The government is conducted by the consent of the people. Can be Direct or Indirect: Direct Democracy People (citizens) meet in a central place and vote on laws directly. Also known as Pure Democracy, only found at the community level or in small societies.

Forms of Government Democracy (continued) Representative Democracy Also known as Indirect Democracy A small group of individuals chosen by the people act as their representatives to vote on laws. People voice their approval or disapproval of the representatives on periodic elections.

Forms of Government Democracy (continued) Republic Style of government without a monarchy (king, emperor, shah). Representatives have political power. Every Democracy is a Republic but not every Republic is a Democracy Constitutional Monarchy Monarchy is head of state but works within the parameters of a constitution. In other words the King or Queen has limited power. Usually shares the power with a legislative branch. For example: United Kingdom

Stand up and talk to 2 other people. Discuss the difference between direct and indirect democracy & which do you think is better for the United States and why? Which do you think is better for Atholton? Make sure you both give your opinion and share your reasoning.