FORMS OF GOVERNMENT

by: Amiyah popeT’Siah Billupsshynece Samuelmaliyah Jones

Distribution of PowerUnitary, Federal, Confederation

Federal (Federation)

Ways Governments Distribute Power

Power is divided between one central and several regional authorities.

Unitary

Ways Governments Distribute Power

Power is held by one central authority.

Confederation

Ways Governments Distribute Power

Voluntary association of independent states that often only delegate a few powers to the central authority.o secure some common purposeo agree to certain limitations on their freedom of action.

How a government distributes power

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German government.

How Governments Determine Citizen Participation

DemocraticOligarchicAutocratic

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Autocratic

How Governments Determine Citizen Participation

An autocracy is a form of government in which one person possesses unlimited power and the citizen has little if any role in the government.

How Governments Determine Citizen Participation

Autocratic• An autocracy is the oldest form of government.

• An autocracy is one of the most common forms of government.

• An autocracy maintains power through inheritance or ruthless use of military and police power.

How Governments Determine Citizen Participation

One Form of Autocracy:

Absolute or Totalitarian Dictatorship• The ideas of a single leader are glorified.• The government tries to control all aspects of social and economic life.• The government is not responsible to the people.• People lack the power to limit their rulers. (Examples: Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, Joseph Stalin)

How Governments Determine Citizen Participation

A Second Form of Autocracy:

• Absolute Monarchy• The king, queen, or emperor exercises the supreme powers of government with unlimited power.• The position is usually inherited.• People lack the power to limit their rulers.• Absolute monarchs are rare today. (Example: King of Saudi Arabia)

Oligarchic

How Governments Determine Citizen Participation

An oligarchy is government by the few; it is sometimes a government in which a small group exercises control especially for corrupt and selfish purposes. (The citizen has a very limited role.)

How Governments Determine Citizen Participation

Oligarchic

• The group gets its power from military power, social power, wealth, religion or a combination. • Political opposition is usually suppressed— sometimes violently.• Leaders in the party and armed forces control the government. (Example: communist countries such as China)

Democratic

How Governments Determine Citizen Participation

A democracy is a form of government in which the supreme power is held by the people and exercised by them directly or indirectly through a system of representation. (It usually involves periodically held free elections.)

Democratic

How Governments Determine Citizen Participation

There are two types of democracies:

•parliamentary •presidential

How Governments Determine Citizen Participation

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DICTATORSHIP

Government by a dictator A country governed by a dictator Absolute authority in any sphere European dictators ALDOFT

HITLER ,VALDMIR LENIN AFRICAN DICTATORS PAUL BIYA ,

MICHEAL SATA AMERICAN DICTATORS HUGO CHAVEZ ,

ERIC GAIRY

REPUBLIC

A republic is a government in which power resides in the people , and the government is ruled by elected leaders run according to law.

Chief of state

Gen. Markus Laubenthal, most recently the commander of Germany's 12th Panzer Brigade in Amberg, and chief of staff of Regional Command North, International Security Assistance Force Afghanistan, will be stationed at USAREUR headquarters, Wiesbaden, Germany.

the titular head of a nation as distinct from the head of the government

Head of government

Head of government is a generic term used for either the highest, or second highest, official in the executive branch of a sovereign state, a federated state, or a self-governing colony who often presides over a cabinet.

Angela Dorothea Merkel is a German politician and a former research scientist, who has been the Chancellor of Germany since 2005

Parliamentary democracy

A parliamentary system is a system of democratic governance of a state in which the executive branch derives its democratic legitimacy from, and is held accountable to, the legislature (parliament); the executive and legislative branches are thus interconnected.

Presidential democracy

A presidential democracy is a system of government in which also called an executive branch exist but is separate from the legislature.

The system of government for Germany

Form of leadership in germany democratic traditions in Germany

were weak. Democracy in 1918 (October) was first of all imposed from above - yes, by the Kaiser's government, in the hope of securing a more favorable ceasefire and peace treaty. Then, early in November came the much dreaded revolution

Role of Germans

The role of German are for that German were be allowed to vote.

Voting requirements in Germany Women and men older than 18 have

the right to vote. The German federal election

system regulates the election of the members of the German Bundestag. According to the principles governing the law of elections.

Freedoms and rights

Human rights in Germany are protected extensively by the Grundgesetz. The country has ratified most international human rights treaties. Reports from independent organizations such as Amnesty International certify a high level of compliance with human rights, still pointing out several issues, in particular police brutality[1] and mistreatment.

What is Germany???

Germany country in central Europe, on the Baltic Sea in the North.

WHAT COUNTRIES ARE IN GERMANY???

WHAT HAS GERMANY DONE FOR THE WORLD?? It brought people in Europe closer

together. It tries to make it essayer for

Europeans to buy and sell things to each other.

That was done by changing the rules and controlling trades.

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