World Geography Warm Up Read the following statement and respond to the question below People should have a say in what their government does Do you agree or disagree Be sure to use examples to back your opinion Explain the prompt if necessary Discuss ID: 297796
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Political Geography
World GeographySlide2
Warm Up
Read the following statement and respond to the question below:
People should have a say in what their government does.
Do you agree or disagree? Be sure to use examples to back your opinion. (Explain the prompt if necessary) Discuss.Slide3
Daily Objective
We will compare and contrast different types of government using a foldable or graphic organizer.Slide4
Governments
Cornell Notes:Slide5
Copy this into your notebook
Anarchy
Totalitarian
Anarchy- a condition of lawlessness or political disorder brought about by the absence of governmental authority.
Democracy
Republic
Monarchy
Theocracy
DictatorshipSlide6
Governments
What is a government?
An organization of authority which tries to find balance between freedom and order.
What is their purpose?
Provide protection for it’s citizens by creating legislation and enforcing that legislation.Slide7
Democracy
Definition:
Republic
Definition:
Monarchy
Definition:
Theocracy
Definition:
Dictatorship
Definition:
Totalitarian
Definition:
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Government Foldable
Instructions: Write the definitions in your own words, draw a picture below, and give an exampleSlide8
Democracy
A form of government in which the
supreme power
is retained by the people, but which is usually exercised indirectly through a system of representation and
delegated authority
periodically renewed.
Examples: Iraq, Panama, Taiwan, United StatesSlide9
Republic
A representative democracy in which the people's elected deputies (representatives),
not the people themselves
, vote on legislation.
Example: Angola, Italy, Brazil, United StatesSlide10
Monarchy
A government in which the supreme power is lodged in the hands of a monarch who
reigns
over a state or territory, usually for life and by
hereditary
right; the
monarch
may be either a sole absolute ruler or a
sovereign
- such as a
king, queen, or prince
- with constitutionally limited authority.
Example: Saudi Arabia, Oman, United KingdomSlide11
Theocracy
A form of government in which a
deity
is recognized as the supreme
civil ruler, but the deity's laws are interpreted by ecclesiastical authorities (bishops, mullahs, etc.); a government subject to religious authority.
Example: Islamic Republic of Iran, Vatican City, Central Tibetan AdministrationSlide12
Dictatorship
A
form of government in which a ruler or
small
clique
wields
absolute power (not restricted by a constitution or laws).
Example: Nazi Germany, Belarus, North KoreaSlide13
Totalitarian
A government that seeks to
subordinate
the individual to the state by controlling not only all political and
economic
matters, but also the attitudes, values, and beliefs of its population
.
Example
:
China under Mao, Cuba under Castro, former USSRSlide14
TotalitarianismSlide15
Comparing Governments
Anarchy
Totalitarian
Anarchy- a condition of lawlessness or political disorder brought about by the absence of governmental authority.
Democracy
Republic
Monarchy
Theocracy
Dictatorship