Forms of government part 2

1. SOCIAL STUDIES FORMS OF GOVERNMENT PART 2

2. OLIGARCHY ANARCHY THEOCRACY REPUBLIC

3. OLIGARCHY Only a few have the power . Oligarchy comes from the Greek “rule by a few ” Figure 1. ( econintersect.com )

4. ANARCHY Nobody is in control. Freely associate together . No nation . Figure 2. ( www.erepublik.com )

5. THEOCRACY   A form of government in which a country is ruled by religious leaders. Figure 3. ( www.salon.com )

6. REPUBLIC A country that is governed by elected representatives and by an elected leader. Figure 4. ( www.larepublica.pe )

7. MINI-QUIZ Do You Know Your Forms of Government?

8. A or B? 10. A small group rules the country. A B Oligarchy Democracy 

9. A or B? 1 . Leader often shares power with other parts of government. A B Monarchy Dictatorship 

10. A or B? 2 . People do not answer to any leader or government. A B Oligarchy Anarchy 

11. A or B? 3 . The group with power can be based on race or social class. A B  Monarchy Oligarchy

12. A or B? 4 . Those in charge are military members who took over by force. A B Junta Democracy 

13. A or B? 5. Nobody is in charge. A B Monarchy Anarchy 

14. SAUDI ARABIA Saudi Arabia is led by a king. The king appoints a Council of Ministers to help govern, but there are no elections. Saudi Arabia’s Basic Law states that the country’s constitution is the Islamic holy book the Qur’an and other religious traditions. Forms of Government: __________________________________ and __________________________________ monarchy theocracy

15. DENMARK The people of Denmark elect representatives to sit in Parliament, a lawmaking body. The Queen of Denmark heads the country, but she only has a small role in government. The government is led by a Prime Minister, who is appointed from among the elected representatives. Forms of Government: __________________________________ and __________________________________ monarchy representative democracy

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