Government Terms

How are you doing today?

• GREAT!

• I'm ok

• Meh.

• Terrible

What type of government is an autocracy?

• When a king or queen rules the country

• When one person has all of the power

• When citizens hold the political power

• When the leader has absolute authority.

What type of government is a monarchy?

• When

  citizens hold the political power

• When the government is ruled by a few people

• When there is no government

• When a king or queen is in charge

What is a democracy?

• When the people have the power and can elect leaders

• When no one has power

• When a select few have power

• When a king has power

What is anarchy?

• When there is no government

• When there is too much government

• When someone has total control of all of the power

• When the people are ruled by a select few

What type of government do we have in the USA?

• Representative Democracy

• Dictatorship

• Theocracy

• Oligarchy