Then, In Six Words…Then, In Six Words…Describe the social contract. Write your Describe the social contract. Write your
description on a post-it note with your description on a post-it note with your name.name.
CALL TO ORDERPut your homework in the
upper-right hand corner of your desk!
Take out your checklist from Take out your checklist from yesterdayyesterday
Did you have any questions you needed Did you have any questions you needed answering before the quiz?answering before the quiz?
Quiz Taking ProceduresQuiz Taking Procedures
You cannot talk during any part of the test, You cannot talk during any part of the test, even if you are finished. even if you are finished.
The timer will be posted at the front of the The timer will be posted at the front of the room.room.
If you are done, raise your hand and sit If you are done, raise your hand and sit quietly. I will come and take your quiz from quietly. I will come and take your quiz from you.you.
ObjectiveObjective
Students will be able to describe and Students will be able to describe and categorize the types of authoritarian and categorize the types of authoritarian and democratic governments BY participating democratic governments BY participating in a musical simulation and analyzing in a musical simulation and analyzing government headlines.government headlines.
Discussion QuestionDiscussion Question(remember to raise your hand)(remember to raise your hand)
When you’re at a party, do you like being in When you’re at a party, do you like being in control of the music? Or do you like control of the music? Or do you like others to be in control of the music? Why? others to be in control of the music? Why? Which is easier? Which is more fun? Which is easier? Which is more fun?
Types of GovernmentTypes of Government
Today we are going to focus on different Today we are going to focus on different types of government and the different types of government and the different ways they ways they make decisionsmake decisions
Music will be selected based on the type Music will be selected based on the type of government we are discussing of government we are discussing
You will take “Cornell Notes” as the music You will take “Cornell Notes” as the music plays.plays.
You should have a song list at your tableYou should have a song list at your table
Directions Directions
While the music is playing, While the music is playing, you are to copy down the you are to copy down the type of governmenttype of government and and the the informationinformation next to it next to it
In between each song, Mr. In between each song, Mr. Dunklow will explain what Dunklow will explain what to do nextto do next
Only part of the song will Only part of the song will be playedbe played
Type of GovernmentType of Government
1) Dictatorship1) Dictatorship▬ Leader wears Leader wears militarymilitary uniforms and uniforms and
takes power through brutal takes power through brutal forceforce▬ Elections, if held, are not conducted Elections, if held, are not conducted
fairly (100% of popular vote)fairly (100% of popular vote)▬ Example: Saddam Hussein in IraqExample: Saddam Hussein in Iraq
DictatorshipDictatorship
Former dictator of Iraq: Former dictator of Iraq: Saddam HusseinSaddam Hussein
Current dictator of Current dictator of Cuba: Cuba: Fidel CastroFidel Castro
Type of GovernmentType of Government
2) Monarchy2) Monarchy▬ Leader is part of Leader is part of royal familyroyal family and and
inheritsinherits power power▬ Can exist within another government, Can exist within another government, but monarch has no power (i.e. modern but monarch has no power (i.e. modern
queen of England)queen of England)▬ Example: King George III of EnglandExample: King George III of England
MonarchyMonarchy
Former King George III Former King George III of England of England
Current Queen Current Queen Elizabeth of EnglandElizabeth of England
Type of GovernmentType of Government
3) Oligarchy3) Oligarchy▬ Small group Small group of leaders are determined of leaders are determined
by by wealthwealth or social or social position position ▬ The majority of citizens are not The majority of citizens are not
members of the powerful groupmembers of the powerful group▬ Example: Communist Party in ChinaExample: Communist Party in China
Oligarchy Oligarchy
OligarchyOligarchy
Type of GovernmentType of Government
4) Representative Democracy4) Representative Democracy▬ People People vote for someonevote for someone who is elected to who is elected to
make decisions for peoplemake decisions for people▬ Example: United StatesExample: United States
4) Representative Democracy4) Representative Democracy
People of Maryland People of Maryland VotedVoted
And Elected Martin And Elected Martin O’MalleyO’Malley
Type of GovernmentType of Government
5) Direct Democracy5) Direct Democracy▬ People vote on People vote on every issue themselvesevery issue themselves, ,
which is pretty unrealistic todaywhich is pretty unrealistic today▬ Example: Massachusetts Town Hall Example: Massachusetts Town Hall
MeetingMeeting
5) Direct Democracy5) Direct Democracy
Can you figure out what Can you figure out what specificspecific type of type of government goes with each government goes with each majormajor type? type?
Next slide will provide you with information Next slide will provide you with information about Authoritarian (Totalitarian) and about Authoritarian (Totalitarian) and Democratic GovernmentsDemocratic Governments
Write down Authoritarian Govt and Write down Authoritarian Govt and Democratic Govt in notebook in a T-ChartDemocratic Govt in notebook in a T-Chart
Authoritarian Authoritarian Government (Government (also also
known as Totalitarianknown as Totalitarian))
-Provides the LEAST Provides the LEAST citizen influence citizen influence -Govt has Govt has absoluteabsolute or or unlimitedunlimited power power-Citizens have no Citizens have no individual freedoms individual freedoms ((controlledcontrolled and censored) and censored)
Democratic Democratic GovernmentGovernment
-Provide the MOST Provide the MOST citizen influence citizen influence -Govt has Govt has limited limited powers powers outlined in Constitutionoutlined in Constitution-Citizens have individual Citizens have individual rights,rights, such as voting such as voting and free speech and free speech
Which types go in each category?Which types go in each category?
Authoritarian Authoritarian Government (Government (also also
known as Totalitarianknown as Totalitarian))
-DictatorshipDictatorship-MonarchyMonarchy-OligarchyOligarchy
Democratic Democratic GovernmentGovernment
-Representative Representative DemocracyDemocracy-Direct Democracy Direct Democracy
ObjectiveObjective
Students will be able to describe and Students will be able to describe and categorize the types of authoritarian and categorize the types of authoritarian and democratic governments BY participating democratic governments BY participating in a musical simulation and analyzing in a musical simulation and analyzing government headlines.government headlines.
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