How to citizens participate in government
-
Upload
marypardee -
Category
Documents
-
view
1.257 -
download
7
description
Transcript of How to citizens participate in government
Good Morning/AfternoonDirections: Today you will be working with your
graphic organizer from yesterday, but side 2.
graphic organizer #2 * Make sure you are on the correct side. Autocracy/ Oligarchy/ Democracy
How do citizens participate in
the government?
AutocracyOligarchyDemocracy
AutocracyRule of ONE
Autocracya country or nation that is governed by a single person with unlimited power
How Governments Determine Citizen Participation
Autocratic
Go
ve
rnm
en
t P
ow
er
Cit
ize
n P
arti
cip
ati
on
High Participation
Low or No Participation
Examples?
Dictatorship Absolute Monarchy Theocracy
OligarchyRule of a FEW
Oligarchya country or nation controlled by a small group of people that hold the key to power
How Governments Determine Citizen Participation
Oligarchic
Go
ve
rnm
en
t P
ow
er
Ge
ne
ral C
itiz
en
s’
Pa
rtic
ipa
tio
n
Se
lec
t C
itiz
en
s’
Pa
rtic
ipa
tio
n
Low or No Participation
Examples?
Theocracy
DemocracyRule of ALL
Democracya country or nation that receives its power from the people (all the people hold the key to power)
How Governments Determine Citizen Participation
Democracy
Go
ve
rnm
en
t P
ow
er
Cit
ize
n P
arti
cip
ati
on
High Participation
Low or No Participation
Examples?
Presidential democracy Parliamentary democracy?
Let’s RECAP
How Governments Determine Citizen Participation
DemocracyOligarchicAutocratic
Go
ve
rnm
en
t P
ow
er
Cit
ize
n P
arti
cip
ati
on
Go
ve
rnm
en
t P
ow
er
Ge
ne
ral C
itiz
en
s’
Pa
rtic
ipa
tio
n
Go
ve
rnm
en
t P
ow
er
Cit
ize
n P
arti
cip
ati
on
Se
lec
t C
itiz
en
s’
Pa
rtic
ipa
tio
n
High ParticipationHigh Participation
Low or No Participation Low or No Participation Low or No Participation
Let’s REVIEW…
Sample Test QuestionIn Nigeria’s government, power is divided between Central and regional authorities. This is an example of which government type? A. UnitaryB. ConfederationC. FederalD. Parliamentary
Corresponds to SS6- CG1a, CG4a, CG6aSS7- CG1a , CG4a, CG6a
Sample Test QuestionWhat is a basic way citizens of a democratic nation can influence the government?
A. voting
B. working
C. obeying laws
D. consuming goods
OAS Database Question - Corresponds to SS6- CG1b, CG4b, CG6bSS7- CG1b , CG4b, CG6b
Sample Test QuestionIn which system of government does the legislature elect the executive leader of the government?A. democraticB. communistC. parliamentaryD. totalitarian
OAS Database Question - Corresponds to SS6- CG1c, CG4c, CG6cSS7- CG1c , CG4c, CG6c
Sample Test QuestionIn most democratic countries, the government is divided into three branches: executive, legislative, and judicial. In Canada, the legislative branch is the
A. Parliament
B. prime minister
C. Supreme Court
D. governor general
OAS Database Question - Corresponds to
SS6- CG1b, CG4b, CG6b
SS&- CG1b , CG4b, CG6b
Need to check your answers for Side 1?
Then go to the next page