1. Government Simon Says

2. Unitary
Hands held above head with closed fists, representing one central power in control.

3. Confederation
Hands held up and out with fingers waving (spirit fingers) representing the independent states that have power.

4. Federal
Hands down in fists, like they are holding hands representing sharing power.

5. Autocracy
One hand in a fist with index fingering pointing out on top of the other hand representing telling everyone what to do.

6. Oligarchy
Arms out and curved, like you have your arms around your buddies, representing a small group.

7. Raise one hand like you are voting.
Democracy
Raise one hand like you are voting.

8. Absolute Monarchy
Hands on top of head making a crown representing that the monarch has the power.

9. Constitutional Monarchy
Waving one hand because the monarch does not have much power.

10. Hands together representing a government led by religious leaders.
Theocracy
Hands together representing a government led by religious leaders.

11. Dictatorship
Hands on either side of the head like horns and a scary face representing an evil dictator.

12. Now you are ready to play Government Simon Says!