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The document defines and provides examples of different forms of government: monarchy, theocracy, dictatorship, democracy, and anarchy. Monarchies pass leadership from generation to generation within a family. Theocracies base laws and decisions on religious beliefs and scripture. Dictatorships concentrate all power in one ruler who controls public organizations. Democracies allow citizens to vote for their leaders. Anarchies believe in a stateless society with total individual freedom and no rules or laws.

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Types Of Government … By: Alexa Amaya

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Monarchy  Monarchy, Meaning ‘rule by one person’  Monarchs usually inherit the throne from their parents, so once the parents pass away, usually the oldest son becomes a monarch. So it practically passes from generation to generation.

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 The youngest ever monarch was Mary, Queen of scots (1542-1587). She was just six days old when she inherited the crown.  King Bhumibol adulyadej of Thailand is the worlds longest servimg current monarch. He came to the throne on July 9, 1946  But even he has some way to go to beat pharaoh

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Theocracy  Theocracy, meaning ‘rule by god’  When a state uses the beliefs and scriptures of a religion as the basis of its laws and decision making.  The leader works under the guidance and authority of the religion.

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Dictatorship.  Dictatorship, Meaning ‘Rule by one person’  When one person has complete control over the state.  A dictator holds all the power and set all laws.

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 Once in power, a dictator keeps strict control in various ways.  Even public organizations such as schools, are under state control and give out propaganda  So citizens are only taught what the dictator wants them to learn

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Democracy  Democracy, meaning “Rule by people”  Democracy is different from all other forms of government because people get to vote for what is best.  Governments and rulers need to be accepted and supported by the people. If people don’t like what the current government is doing, they may vote for someone else next time.

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Anarchy  Anarchy, meaning “without rule’  Anarchists believe in a stateless society where each individual has total freedom.dfjkj  There are no rules, no laws, and religion.  Anarchy stands out from other political ideologies because it has never actually succeeded.

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8. types of governmnet alexa a

  • 2. Monarchy  Monarchy, Meaning ‘rule by one person’  Monarchs usually inherit the throne from their parents, so once the parents pass away, usually the oldest son becomes a monarch. So it practically passes from generation to generation.
  • 3.  The youngest ever monarch was Mary, Queen of scots (1542-1587). She was just six days old when she inherited the crown.  King Bhumibol adulyadej of Thailand is the worlds longest servimg current monarch. He came to the throne on July 9, 1946  But even he has some way to go to beat pharaoh
  • 4. Theocracy  Theocracy, meaning ‘rule by god’  When a state uses the beliefs and scriptures of a religion as the basis of its laws and decision making.  The leader works under the guidance and authority of the religion.
  • 5. Dictatorship.  Dictatorship, Meaning ‘Rule by one person’  When one person has complete control over the state.  A dictator holds all the power and set all laws.
  • 6.  Once in power, a dictator keeps strict control in various ways.  Even public organizations such as schools, are under state control and give out propaganda  So citizens are only taught what the dictator wants them to learn
  • 7. Democracy  Democracy, meaning “Rule by people”  Democracy is different from all other forms of government because people get to vote for what is best.  Governments and rulers need to be accepted and supported by the people. If people don’t like what the current government is doing, they may vote for someone else next time.
  • 8. Anarchy  Anarchy, meaning “without rule’  Anarchists believe in a stateless society where each individual has total freedom.dfjkj  There are no rules, no laws, and religion.  Anarchy stands out from other political ideologies because it has never actually succeeded.