Government

A type of government where a king or queen has all the power and the crown is passed down to their children

• Absolute Dictatorship
• Dictatorship
• Constitutional Monarchy
• Absolute Monarchy

Type of government where there is a king or queen but also a Parliament that citizens elect. 

• Dictatorship
• Constitutional Monarchy
• Representative Democracy
• Absolute Monarchy

A form of government where one leader has total control and rules with power and fear.

• Democracy
• Monarchy
• Oligarchy
• Dictatorship

Type of government where people elect leaders who then write and vote on the laws for their society.

• Dictatorship
• Representative Democracy
• Absolute Monarchy
• Oligarchy

What is theocracy?

• The ruler (usually a king or a queen) inherits power.
• The monarch is a symbolic head of state and shares power with a legislature.
  
• A government is given power by the governed.
  
• Government is controlled by a religious person.
  

What is a monarchy?

• The ruler (usually a king or a queen) inherits power.
  
• A government is given power by the governed.
  
• The monarch is a symbolic head of state and shares power with a legislature.
  
• A form of government in which people choose leaders by voting.
  

Define democracy.

• A government is given power by the governed (people).
  
• Dictatorship, form of government in which one person or a small group possesses absolute power without effective constitutional limitations.
  
• A dictatorship with total control over all aspects of life.
  
• absence of government and absolute freedom of the individual, regarded as a political ideal.
  

What is a government?

• a group of corporations that control laws
• a group of people who overthrow the leaders
• a nation that has no leaders 
• a person or group of people who control a country

A queen rules a nation. When she dies, the throne will pass to her daughter. What kind of government does this nation have? 

• a monarchy 
• a theocracy
• a dictatorship
• a representative democracy

A military leader seizes control of a government during a revolution. He has complete control and kills anyone who opposes him. What kind of government does this nation have? 

• a monarchy
• a theocracy
• a dictatorship
• an oligarchy