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African Governments Kenya, South Africa & Sudan

African Governments Kenya, South Africa & Sudan. SS7CG2a The structure of modern government in Africa. Create the following chart. IMPORTANT VOCABULARY please write these down on the back of your chart:.

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African Governments Kenya, South Africa & Sudan

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  1. African GovernmentsKenya, South Africa & Sudan SS7CG2a The structure of modern government in Africa

  2. Create the following chart

  3. IMPORTANT VOCABULARY please write these down on the back of your chart: • Republic ~Involves the government using and abiding by the constitution heavily. Personal rights are respected and cannot be taken away. • Constitutional republic ~a state where the head of state and other officials are elected as representatives of the people, and must govern according to existing constitutional law. Also, powers are separated. (Ex. U.S.A.) • Head of state~ the chief public representative of a country who may also be the head of government (President, Prime Minister, etc.) • President~ chief executive officer of a government; also the head of state. • Personal freedoms~ freedom of expression, freedom of movement, freedom of press, etc...

  4. Republic of Kenya

  5. Checking for understanding- Stand up or sit down • If you think the statement below is true STAND UP, if you think it is FALSE, sit down! • Kenya had a prime minister and a president prior to a recent March 2013 election.

  6. Republic of South Africa

  7. Checking for Understanding • Grab a partner (someone at your table) • If you and your partner think the statement is true, FACE each other. If you and your partner think it’s false, turn your backs to each other! • SOUTH AFRICA’S president can serve 3 FIVE YEAR terms.

  8. Republic of Sudan

  9. A little background information on Sudan: • Number #1 on the list of worst dictators is Sudan’s current president, al Bashir. • Taking power in 1989, al Bashir and his regime abolished the existing government, suspended the Constitution, restricted freedom of press, and arrested prominent politicians. • The citizens DID NOT vote for al Bashir; he used his military force to become dictator

  10. Sudan Kenya South Africa

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