Systems and Forms of Governments

Placing limits on government allows for more....

• crime reduction
• military strength
• personal freedoms
• economic restrictions

In a representative democracy_____________.

• ževery citizen gets to vote.
• žonly the Kings get to vote.
• only chosen representatives get to vote
• žonly males get to vote.

What type of democracy does the united states have?

• Direct
• Unfair
• Judicial
• Representative

What are the two types of democracy? 

• žrepublican/democratic
• representative/direct
• representative/democracy
• fair/unfair

What is the difference between a direct and representative democracy?

• In a direct democracy citizens vote on all issues while in a representative democracy people our voted on to vote for you.
• In a representative democracy citizens vote on all issues while in a direct democracy people our voted on to vote for you.

Every citizen votes on all important decisions.

• Direct Democracy
• Indirect Democracy
• Monarchy
• I was picking my nose when we discussed this!

What is an absolute monarchy?

• The power is in the hands of all.
• All of the power is given to the people and no power is given to the monarch.
• The king (monarch) has all of the power.

This is a ruler with complete authority over the government and lives of the people.

• Supreme Monarch
• Absolute Monarch
• Monarch
• Queen

A small group of people rule the country.

• Direct Democracy
• Oligarchy 
• Absolute Monarchy
• Dictatorship

Brazil is led by a president that is elected by the citizens. They also elect representative to their 2 different legislative bodies. This is an example of?

• Absolute Monarchy
• Dictatorship
• Theocracy
• Representative Democracy