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Understanding Different Government Systems for Social Scientists

Learn about monarchy, direct democracy, republic, theocracy, and how societies are governed. Explore roles of archaeologists, historians, anthropologists, and geologists in studying human history and the Earth. Discover the political, social, and historical significance of various systems.

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Understanding Different Government Systems for Social Scientists

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  1. Types of GovernmentTypes of Social Scientists Lesson 1-3

  2. 1. Monarchy • A political system in which a country is ruled by a monarch, who has absolute control. (king, queen, emperor, pharaoh)

  3. 2. Direct Democracy • A form of democracy in which political power is exercised by the citizens without representatives acting of their behalf.

  4. 3. Republic • A political process in which the people control the government through elected representatives. (also called an indirect democracy)

  5. 4. Theocracy • A government under the control of a Church or state-sponsored religion; often with a leader believed to have divine guidance

  6. 5. Archaeologist • A person who studies the remains of a culture (fossils, relics, monuments, and artifacts left by past civilizations)

  7. 6. Historian • A person who studies events of the past.

  8. 7. Anthropologist • A person who studies human beings; especially their physical characteristics, their origin, their environment, their social relations, and their culture

  9. 8. Geologist • A person who studies the history of the Earth and its life as recorded in rocks and rock layers.

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