Monarchy

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.

A monarchy is...

• a government ruled by a president

• a government ruled by a mayor

• a government that has a king or queen

• a government ruled by Chuck Norris

What form of government allows the people to have power?

• Absolute monarchy

• Constitutional monarchy

• Dictatorship

Which of the following countries is a real life example of a constitutional monarchy?

• England (United Kingdom)

• Wakanda

• North Korea

• Cuba

How is a constitutional monarchy also like a democracy?

• The royal family has unlimited power.

• Citizens have power, rights, and freedoms.

• Citizens follow tradition and are loyal to the ruler.

• Power is handed down from parent to child, generation to generation.

Which type of government is similar to a dictatorship?

• Absolute Monarchy

• Constitutional Monarchy

• Democracy

Which of the following countries is an example of an absolute monarchy?

• Sweden

• Saudi Arabia

• France

• Mississippi

How do you become a king or a queen?

• Inherited/Passed through family members

• Election

• Military Takeover