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Who Rules?Who Rules?Forms of Government Forms of Government
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Forms of Forms of GovernmentGovernment
When people decide to form the social When people decide to form the social contracts that we call governments, they contracts that we call governments, they
make many different decisions about how make many different decisions about how their government will look. their government will look.
President or King?
President or King? Rule by few or rule by all? Rule by few or rule by all?
Hold elections?
Hold elections? Where do the rulers get their power? Where do the rulers get their power?
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DemocracyDemocracy
Any form of government in which political power is Any form of government in which political power is exercised by exercised by all citizensall citizens, either directly or through their , either directly or through their
elected representatives.elected representatives.There are two kinds of There are two kinds of DemocraciesDemocracies… …
Direct!
Representative!
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Direct DemocracyDirect Democracy
All citizens participate in government. All citizens participate in government.
All citizens can create public policy if they want to.All citizens can create public policy if they want to.
Example: In ancient Athens, Greece, they held Example: In ancient Athens, Greece, they held assemblies where citizens voted to pass laws. assemblies where citizens voted to pass laws.
There are no representatives in government: The There are no representatives in government: The citizens vote on everything!citizens vote on everything!
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Representative DemocracyRepresentative Democracy
Like direct democracy, all citizens participate in Like direct democracy, all citizens participate in governmentgovernment
People elect representatives who vote on laws People elect representatives who vote on laws for the citizensfor the citizens
Representatives answer to the people through Representatives answer to the people through regular electionsregular elections
Representatives are also usually held accountable Representatives are also usually held accountable by a constitutionby a constitution
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Fill in the blanks to review DEMOCRACY!
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The two forms of democracy The two forms of democracy areare
__________ __________ andand ___________________.___________________.
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In a democracy, all In a democracy, all __________ participate in __________ participate in
government. government.
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All citizens vote on All citizens vote on everything in a everything in a
______________________. ______________________.
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In a direct democracy, there In a direct democracy, there are no ________________ are no ________________
in the government. in the government.
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In a representative In a representative democracy, the democracy, the
representatives answer to representatives answer to the people through the people through
______________________. ______________________.
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Now that we’ve talked about
DIRECT DEMOCRACY!And
REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY!
we can move on to forms of government where only one person is in control…
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AutocracyAutocracyA form of government in which political power is A form of government in which political power is controlled by controlled by oneone individual such as a monarch, individual such as a monarch,
dictator, emperor, etc. dictator, emperor, etc.
We’re going to talk about two kinds of We’re going to talk about two kinds of __________________________……
Monarchs!
Dictators!
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MonarchyMonarchy
Rule by kings, queens, princes, and princesses… Rule by kings, queens, princes, and princesses… sometimes by other names, but always sometimes by other names, but always MONARCHS! MONARCHS!
Leaders usually gain their power because their Leaders usually gain their power because their parents were rulers too.parents were rulers too.
Some modern monarchies like Spain and Japan Some modern monarchies like Spain and Japan have constitutions.have constitutions.
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DictatorshipDictatorship
In a dictatorship, power is not inherited, but is In a dictatorship, power is not inherited, but is acquired by force (military or political)acquired by force (military or political)
Dictators have absolute control over the lives of Dictators have absolute control over the lives of their citizens and usually people are not allowed their citizens and usually people are not allowed to voice their negative opinionsto voice their negative opinions
North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Il is considered a North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Il is considered a dictatordictator
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What else? What else?
We’ve talked about We’ve talked about DEMOCRACIESDEMOCRACIES……
Democracy is… rule by the people!
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What else? What else?
… … and and AUTOCRACIESAUTOCRACIES… …
Autocracy is…… rule by
one!
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Democracy Democracy A B
Rule by everyone
Rule by no one
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Direct DemocracyDirect DemocracyA B
Citizens elect people to vote
All citizens vote on everything
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Representative Representative DemocracyDemocracyA B
Representatives are appointed
Representatives are elected
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AutocracyAutocracyA B
Rule by one Rule by few
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MonarchyMonarchyA B
Never have constitutions
Power is inherited
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DictatorshipDictatorshipA B
Always protect
freedom of speech
Have total control
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Now, review your chart along with your teacher!