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Governments

Governments. I can define the different types of governments (democracy, autocracy, oligarchy, monarchy, and dictatorship). 7.4 spi. 1. Objective and State Standard. What would be good characteristics of a good leader? (Brainstorm). Focus Question. Who is this?. who this is?. Who is this?.

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Governments

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  1. Governments

  2. I can define the different types of governments (democracy, autocracy, oligarchy, monarchy, and dictatorship). 7.4 spi. 1 Objective and State Standard

  3. What would be good characteristics of a good leader? (Brainstorm) Focus Question

  4. Who is this?

  5. who this is?

  6. Who is this?

  7. Who is This?

  8. Who is This?

  9. Who is This?

  10. Who is this?

  11. Singer Nicki Minaj

  12. President Obama

  13. Governor Bill Haslam of Tennessee

  14. U.S. Senator Bob Corker of Tennessee

  15. U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander of Tennessee

  16. NBA Superstar LeBron James

  17. Manchester’s Mayor Lonnie Norman

  18. Democracy is a form of government in which all people have an equal say in the decisions that affect their lives. Ideally, this includes equal (and more or less direct) participation in the proposal, development and passage of legislation into law. Lead by presidents and prime ministers. Examples of democracies: federal republics, direct, parliamentary. Democracy

  19. What are some things were have because of the United States being a democracy? Class Discussion:

  20. Greece gave us the concept of Democracy. Countries that are Democracies: United States, India, Great Britain, Canada, Mexico, etc. Examples of Democracies

  21. An autocracy is a form of government in which one person possesses unlimited power. • Auto=self rule • Countries that have this form of government: Belarus, Equatorial Guniea, Eritrea, Iran, Libya, Maldives, Togo, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Zimbabwe are run by autocrats. Autocracy

  22. is a form of government in which power effectively rests with a small number of people. These people could be distinguished by royalty, wealth, family ties, corporate, or military control. Currently, only 1 country (Egypt) has this type of government. Examples: Powerful news executives, newspapers, etc. Oligarchy

  23. A monarchy is a form of government in which the office of head of state is usually held until death or abdication and is often hereditary and includes a royal house. (Inherit the office from family member.) Monarchy

  24. Monarchies around the world AfricaLesotho - King Letsie III Morocco - King Mohammed VI Swaziland - King Mswati IIIAsia Bhutan - King JigmeKhesarNamgyalWangchuckBrunei - Sultan HajiHassanalBolkiiahCambodia - King NorodomSihamoniJapan - Emperor Akihito Malaysia - King MizanZainalAbidinThailand - King BhumibolAdulyadejEuropeAndorra - Princes Nicolas Sarkozy and Joan EnricVives Sicilia Belgium - King Albert II Denmark - Queen Margarethe IILiechtenstein - Prince Hans Adam IILuxembourg - Grand Duke Henri Monaco - Prince Albert II Netherlands - Queen Beatrix Norway - King Harald V Spain - King Juan Carlos I Sweden - King Carl Gustaf XVI United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - Queen Elizabeth IIMiddle EastBahrein - King Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa Jordan - King Abdullah II Kuwait - Emir Sabah Al-Ahmed Al Jaber Al-Sabah Oman - Sultan OabusibnSa'idQatar - Emir Sheik HamadibnKhalifa al-ThaniSaudi Arabia - King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al-SaudUnited Arab Emirates - Sheik Khalifa bin Zayed Al NahyanOtherTonga - King George Tupou V.

  25. Countries with Constitutional Monarchies with Active Monarchs (The prime minister is the nation's active executive but the monarch still has considerable political powers that can be used at their own discretion.)Bahrain Bhutan Jordan Kuwait Liechtenstein Monaco Morocco Tonga United Arab Emirates Countries Absolute Monarchies (actually rule) Brunei Oman Qatar Saudi Arabia Swaziland

  26. A dictatorship is defined as an form of government in which the government is ruled by an individual, the dictator. Dictatorship

  27. Examples of Dictators

  28. Adolf Hitler

  29. Benito Mussolini

  30. Totalitarian describes a state that regulates nearly every aspect of public and private behavior of the people. (Communism) Ex. North Korea Totalitarian (Communism)

  31. 1.What type of government do rulers inherit the right to rule? 2. Which type of government rules through military force? 3. Which government would you prefer to live in? Explain your answer in details citing examples discussed in the lesson. Checks for Understanding

  32. Flocabulary Video over Governments 3 Branches of Government

  33. Summarize in two sentences what you learned from today’s lesson Closing (Exit Ticket)

  34. TAKE ME TO YOUR LEADER Leaders of Contemporary Countries

  35. I can identify political leaders from selected contemporary settings (United States, India, Canada, Mexico, Great Britain, Russia, and China). 7.4.spi. 4 Objective and State Standard

  36. United States Leader Barack Obama

  37. India’s LeaderPrime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh

  38. Canada’s Leader Prime Minister Stephen Harper

  39. Mexico’s Leader President Felipe Calderon

  40. Great Britain’s Leader Prime Minister David Cameron

  41. Russia’s Leader President Vladimir Putin

  42. China’s Leader President/Dictator Hu Jintao

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