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Forms of Government:. The Source and Structure of Power. Why are there different forms of Government?. Traditions What has been done and continued through a country’s history Example: The English Monarchy- been kicking it back since 800 A.D. Culture Religious beliefs, gender roles, etc. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Forms of Government:The Source and Structure of Power
+Why are there different forms of Government? Traditions
What has been done and continued through a country’s history Example: The English Monarchy- been kicking it
back since 800 A.D. Culture
Religious beliefs, gender roles, etc. Types:
Democratic Non-Democratic
+Non-Democratic Governments
Where citizens DO NOT have the power to rule. Includes:
Monarchies Oligarchies/ Aristocracies Authoritarian Theocracies Anarchies (not seen so much)
Most commonly found around the world.
+ Monarchies Lead by a Monarch
King or Queen Travels through family
lineage Reign over a “kingdom”
or today a Country Examples:
England Sweden
Two types: Constitutional Absolute
+Oligarchy
+ Aristocracy
+Authoritarian Dictatorship
+ Totalitarianism
+Theocracy
