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TYPES OF GOVERNMENT:

TYPES OF GOVERNMENT:. MONARCHY. TYPES OF GOVERNMENT: MONARCHY. Monarchy:. A government in which power is vested in a king or emperor who can pass power on to his heirs. [Mono]. = [One]. - [ archy ]. - [to rule]. TYPES OF GOVERNMENT: MONARCHY. Sovereign:.

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TYPES OF GOVERNMENT:

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  1. TYPES OF GOVERNMENT: MONARCHY

  2. TYPES OF GOVERNMENT: MONARCHY Monarchy: • A government in which power is vested in a king or emperor who can pass power on to his heirs [Mono] = [One] - [archy] - [to rule]

  3. TYPES OF GOVERNMENT: MONARCHY Sovereign: • One that exercises supreme, permanent authority, especially in a nation or other governmental unit

  4. TYPES OF GOVERNMENT: MONARCHY Constitutional Monarchy: • A monarchy governed according to a constitution that limits and defines the powers of the sovereign • AKA “Limited Monarchy”

  5. TYPES OF GOVERNMENT: MONARCHY Absolute Monarchy: • A monarchy that exercises ultimate governing authority as head of state and head of government • Not restricted by Constitution

  6. TYPES OF GOVERNMENT: MONARCHY Monarchy throughout History: • England. • England. • England. • Also in: • Canada • Spain • Norway

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  8. TYPES OF GOVERNMENT: MONARCHY Constitutional Monarchy: • Countries of: • Australia • Canada • Denmark • England • Politicians still subject to sovereign (king/queen) • Can still be a part of government if not the king/queen

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  10. TYPES OF GOVERNMENT: MONARCY Absolute Monarchy: • Countries of: • Oman • Qatar • Saudi Arabia • Sovereign is the government; they make all the rules.

  11. TYPES OF GOVERNMENT: MONARCY

  12. TYPES OF GOVERNMENT: MONARCY Advantages (Pros): • Ruler cannot be bribed with money • Effective • Decisions are made rather quickly • Doesn’t cost a lot of money

  13. TYPES OF GOVERNMENT: MONARCY Disadvantages (Cons): • Ruler is in charge for life; no way for people to impeach them • Result: War. • Power is usually passed down through generations • Ineffective people could rule entire countries

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