Who Rules?

One man leads North Korea and controls its government. He also controls its ruling political party. The citizens have no choices. What government am I?

• Direct Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Dictatorship

Brazil is led by a president who is elected by citizens. Citizens in Brazil elect a new president every four years. What government am I?

• Monarchy

• Representative Democracy

• Dictatorship

One person is in charge.

• Autocracy

• Democracy

Citizens often have no rights,

• Democracy

• Dictatorship

Led by a king or queen.

• Dictatorship

• Monarchy

A type of democracy where citizens elect others to serve in the government.

• Direct

• Representative

A small group rules the country

• Oligarchy

• Democracy

A type of democracy where citizens participate in lawmaking themselves.

• Direct

• Representative

"Today I voted for the next president of the United States."

• Monarchy

• Representative Democracy

"Now that our ruler has died his son will be in charge of our kingdom."

• Dictatorship

• Monarchy