Types of Government Fall 2011 6 th Grade Social Studies.
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Transcript of Types of Government Fall 2011 6 th Grade Social Studies.
How many types of government are there?
There are many, today we are talking about 5 The ones we will talk about today are:
Absolute Monarchy Representative Democracy (Republic) Communism Fascism (Dictatorship) Anarchy
What will we learn about each type of government?
We will be talking about the following: Description of each type of government Limited/Unlimited Government Rule by one, few, or many Strengths Weaknesses Examples
Directions!!!!Government Description Limited or
UnlimitedRule by One, Few, or Many
Strength Weakness Example
Absolute Monarchy
RepresentativeDemocracy(Republic)
Communism
Fascism(Dictatorship)
Anarchy
Types of Government Organizer
Directions!!! READ the presentation!!!! Under each type of government it tells
you what box to write the information in. For example- the next slide is titled “
Absolute Monarchy-Description” You will look for “absolute Monarchy” on
your chart, and go to the “description” box, the information on the slide will go in that box.
Absolute MonarchyDescription
King or queen governs with complete power and has supreme authority over all matters
Absolute MonarchyWeakness
You as a citizen, has no right to complain to government or to change the government
Absolute MonarchySummary
King or queen governs with complete power and has supreme authority over all matters.
Has efficient, smooth transitions of leadership
The citizens cannot complain or change the government
An example is Saudi Arabia.
Representative DemocracyDescription
People elect representatives to manage the country and make laws.
Representative DemocracySummary
People elect representatives to manage the country and make laws
They have the most liberty and personal freedom
Takes longer to enact laws and transition between leaders
The United States is an example
CommunismDescription
Political and economic system in which factors of production are collectively owned and directed by the state
CommunismSummary
Political and economic system in which factors of production are collectively owned and directed by the state.
Poor nations can gain economic growth more rapidly
No incentive for a person to do well North Korea and Cuba serve as
examples
FascismDescription
Political philosophy that promotes a strong, central government controlled by military and led by a powerful dictator.
FascismSummary
Political philosophy that promotes a strong, central government controlled by military and led by a powerful dictator.
Country has national pride and unity People have to give up their rights Cuba and World War 2 Italy under
Mussolini serve as examples
AnarchyExample
There are none, its doomed for failure, no one has ever settled on this as a true form of government