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Types of Governments

Types of Governments. Grade 6 Social Studies. Democracy. T he government is elected by the people. Everyone who is eligible to vote has a chance to have their say over who runs the country. Majority Rules. Democracy. Monarchy. A monarchy has a king, queen, emperor or empress.

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Types of Governments

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  1. Types of Governments Grade 6 Social Studies

  2. Democracy The government is elected by the people. Everyone who is eligible to vote has a chance to have their say over who runs the country. Majority Rules • Democracy

  3. Monarchy A monarchy has a king, queen, emperor or empress. The ruling position can be passed on. In some traditional monarchies, the monarch has absolute power. • Monarchy

  4. Dictatorship country ruled by a single leader. The leader has not been elected and may use force to keep control. • Dictatorship

  5. Anarchy Anarchy is a situation where there is no government. This can happen after a civil war in a country, when a government has been destroyed and rival groups are fighting to take its place. Anarchists are people who believe that government is a bad thing in that it stops people organizing their own lives. • Anarchy

  6. Republic Republic In a Republic, the people choose representatives The Government leader is chosen by the representatives of the voters, not the voters themselves.

  7. Theocracy A form of government where the rulers claim to be ruling on behalf of a set of religious ideas, or text. Religious figures make and enforce the laws. • Theocracy

  8. Government Squares A Game of X’s and O’s

  9. 1 This form of government is elected by the people and everyone is eligible to vote.

  10. 1 Democracy Home

  11. 2 A government ruled by a king, queen, emperor or empress.

  12. 2 Monarchy Home

  13. 3 A country ruled by a single leader. The leader has not been elected and may use force to keep control.

  14. 3 Dictatorship Home

  15. 4 A situation where there is no government.

  16. 4 Anarchy Home

  17. 5 A form of government where the rulers claim to be ruling on behalf of a set of religious ideas.

  18. 5 Theocracy Home

  19. 6 A country that has no monarch, but is headed by an elected president or official is a ________.

  20. 6 Republic Home

  21. X X X X X X X X X X X X CONGRATULATIONS! CONGRATULATIONS! CONGRATULATIONS!

  22. O O O O O O O O O O O O CONGRATULATIONS! CONGRATULATIONS! CONGRATULATIONS!

  23. Resources • The Democracy Project • BBC Types of Government • World Population Under Various Governments • Dictator for A Day • Types of Governments

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