Who Rules Lesson Activities GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS Who Rules
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Who Rules? Lesson Activities
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS Who Rules?
Think About It! What kinds of governments exist? What kinds of leaders can be in charge of a country? Think about everything you’ve ever heard of or learned and add it to this mind map. Types of Governments & Leaders
Theocracy can apply to any of these! àWhere would you put theocracy on this chart?
MINI-QUIZ Do You Know Your Forms of Government?
A or B? 1. One person is in charge. A Autocracy B Democracy
A or B? 2. Citizens often have no rights. A Democracy B Dictatorship
A or B? 3. Can exist with other forms of government. A Dictatorship B Theocracy
A or B? 4. Led by a king or queen. A Monarchy B Oligarchy
A or B? 5. Nobody is in charge. A Monarchy B Anarchy
A or B? 6. Those in charge are military members who took over by force. A Junta B Democracy
A or B? 7. Leader often shares power with other parts of government. A B Monarchy Dictatorship
A or B? 8. Democracy where citizens elect others to serve in government. A B Direct Representative
A or B? 9. Citizens vote to elect their leaders. A B Democracy Autocracy
A or B? 10. A small group rules the country. A Oligarchy B Democracy
A or B? 11. People do not answer to any leader or government. A Oligarchy B Anarchy
A or B? 12. God and religious law are the government authority. A Oligarchy B Anarchy
A or B? 13. The group with power can be based on race or social class. A B Monarchy Oligarchy
A or B? 14. Democracy where citizens participate in lawmaking themselves. A Direct B Representative
ACTIVITY A Identify That Government!
SWITZERLAND Citizens elect representatives to sit in two different lawmaking assemblies. But citizens also vote several times a year to decide on laws. Citizens can vote to propose their own laws or undo laws passed by their representatives. All citizens may vote directly on these laws. Forms of Government: representative democracy _________________ and direct democracy _________________
SOUTH AFRICA From 1948 -1994, official policy in South Africa gave white people all the political power. Even though the majority of South Africans were black, non-whites could not influence government. White South Africans elected representatives to sit in a lawmaking body. Forms of Government: oligarchy _________________ and representative democracy _________________
NORTH KOREA One man leads North Korea and controls its government. He also controls its ruling political party. The ruling party chooses candidates for an Assembly, and citizens vote. The candidates do not have opponents, so citizens have no choices. Form of Government: dictatorship _________________
SAUDI ARABIA Saudi Arabia is led by a king. The king appoints a Council of Ministers to help govern, but there are no elections. Saudi Arabia’s Basic Law states that the country’s constitution is the Islamic holy book the Qur’an and other religious traditions. Forms of Government: monarchy _________________ and theocracy _________________
DENMARK The people of Denmark elect representatives to sit in Parliament, a lawmaking body. The Queen of Denmark heads the country, but she only has a small role in government. The government is led by a Prime Minister, who is appointed from among the elected representatives. Forms of Government: monarchy _________________ and representative democracy _________________
BRAZIL Brazil is led by a president who is elected by the citizens. Citizens in Brazil elect a new president every four years. Citizens also elect representatives to serve in two different legislative bodies. Form of Government: representative democracy _________________
ACTIVITY B True or False?
True or False? 1. A monarchy can be like a dictatorship or it can be part of a democracy. 2. A dictatorship can also be a democracy. True False Example or Reason: True m False Example or Reason: m m m 3. A democracy can have both True representative and direct characteristics False m at the same time. 4. An oligarchy can include representative democracy. 5. A government can be both a monarchy and an anarchy at the same time. m True False m m True m False m True 6. Theocracy can co-exist with monarchy. False m m Denmark / Saudi Arabia Citizens get no say in a dictatorship Example or Reason: Switzerland Example or Reason: In South Africa, some got to vote Example or Reason: Monarchy and anarchy are opposites! Example or Reason: Saudi Arabia True False Example or Reason: True 8. An oligarchy can be like a dictatorship. False Example or Reason: 7. Theocracy can co-exist with democracy. m m In Iran, citizens vote Under a junta, citizens often have few rights
ACTIVITY C Vocabulary Crossword
Vocabulary Crossword T D H R E P R E S E N T A T I V E C O D O A T C L R E J U N T A M I A A T G O C M R O C A O C R Y R R N H S A U T O C R A C Y H D I R E C T C H R Y Y C P H Y Across 3. Type of democracy where citizens elect leaders to represent them in government 7. A small group that rules a country after taking it over by force 9. One person has all the power 10. Type of democracy where citizens are involved in day-today government Down 1. Recognizes God as the ultimate authority in government and law 2. One leader has absolute control over citizens’ lives 4. Citizens hold the political power 5. A small group of people has all the power 6. People are not subject to any nation or government 8. A king or queen rules the country
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