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Types of Government. Mrs. Carrie Hunnicutt 6 th Grade Social Studies. Different Types of Government. Monarchy Dictatorship Emperor Democracy. Monarchy. A monarchy has a king or queen.
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Types of Government Mrs. Carrie Hunnicutt 6th Grade Social Studies
Different Types of Government • Monarchy • Dictatorship • Emperor • Democracy
Monarchy • A monarchy has a king or queen. • Rule or the power of government in the hands of an individual who has inherited the role and expects to leave it to descendents.
Dictator • This is a country ruled by a single leader. • The leader has not been elected and may use force to keep control.
Emperor • Much like a monarchy, but an emperor rules a larger group of nations. • The Emperor of Japan is the only remaining monarch in the world who has the title of Emperor.
Democracy • Government is elected by the people. • Everyone who is eligible to vote has a chance to have their say over who runs the country. • Of the people, by the people and for the people.
Puzzle Time! • Work with a buddy and complete the puzzle provided. • What is the hidden message?
Works Cited • Image of Queen http://www.thecommonwealthconversation.org/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/queen-elizabeth-ii1.jpg • Image of voting http://www.chronicle.pitt.edu/wp-content/uploads/2007/09/voting.jpg • Image of flag http://starsandstripesflagcompany.com/_wizardimages/UnitedStatesFlag.jpg • Image of puzzle http://faculty.weber.edu/pstewart/images/puzzle.png • Image of Japanese Emperor http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/66/TennoTanjobiM1085_tenno_detail.jpg • Image of North Korean Dictator http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/dprk/images/kim-jong-il_01.jpg • Image of U.S. government http://www.cityofmemphis.org/media/images/gov2.jpg • Image of question mark http://www.dtsc.ca.gov/PollutionPrevention/images/question.jpg