Forms of Government by Thornhill, James https://padlet.com/thornhill_9178/dqk5nflxv459 Jimmy and Chance just wants an A en-us 2017-10-17 14:07:09 UTC 2017-10-31 14:03:04 UTC hello@padlet.com Introduction thornhill_9178 https://padlet.com/thornhill_9178/dqk5nflxv459/wish/197804901 Every nation needs a type of formal leadership. What differs between them though is how leaders are chosen, how much freedom people have, and how much control governments have over people's lives. Three of the most common governments are democracy, monarchy,and dictatorship.]]> 2017-10-17 14:17:57 UTC https://padlet.com/thornhill_9178/dqk5nflxv459/wish/197804901 Democracy thornhill_9178 https://padlet.com/thornhill_9178/dqk5nflxv459/wish/197806184 democracy, literally, rule by the people. The term is derived from the Greek dēmokratiā, which was coined from dēmos (“people”) and kratos (“rule”) in the middle of the 5th century bce to denote the political systems then existing in some Greek city-states, notably Athens.]]> 2017-10-17 14:19:42 UTC https://padlet.com/thornhill_9178/dqk5nflxv459/wish/197806184 Dictatorship thornhill_9178 https://padlet.com/thornhill_9178/dqk5nflxv459/wish/197807705 dictatorship, form of government in which one person or a small group possesses absolute power without effective constitutional limitations. The term dictatorship comes from the Latin title dictator, which in the Roman Republic designated a temporary magistrate who was granted extraordinary powers in order to deal with state crises. Modern dictators, however, resemble ancient tyrants rather than ancient dictators. Ancient philosophers’ descriptions of the tyrannies of Greece and Sicily go far toward characterizing modern dictatorships. Dictators usually resort to force or fraud to gain despotic political power, which they maintain through the use of intimidation, terror, and the suppression of basic civil liberties. They may also employ techniques of mass propaganda in order to sustain their public ]]> 2017-10-17 14:21:35 UTC https://padlet.com/thornhill_9178/dqk5nflxv459/wish/197807705 Monarchy thornhill_9178 https://padlet.com/thornhill_9178/dqk5nflxv459/wish/198262700 monarchy, political system based upon the undivided sovereignty or rule of a single person. The term applies to states in which supreme authority is vested in the monarch, an individual ruler who functions as the head of state and who achieves his position through heredity. Succession usually passes from father to son or follows other arrangements within the family or the monarchical dynasty.]]> 2017-10-18 14:39:17 UTC https://padlet.com/thornhill_9178/dqk5nflxv459/wish/198262700 Examples of dictatorship thornhill_9178 https://padlet.com/thornhill_9178/dqk5nflxv459/wish/200003696                 
Kim Jong-un, President of North Korea
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Theresa May, Prime Minister of the UK 
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Donald Trump president of the untited states]]> 2017-10-25 03:35:06 UTC https://padlet.com/thornhill_9178/dqk5nflxv459/wish/200263348 Dictatorship/Democracy/Monarchy Locations thornhill_9178 https://padlet.com/thornhill_9178/dqk5nflxv459/wish/200264760 https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ab/DD_classification_2008_dataset_Cheibub_visualized_hanteng_en.png]]> 2017-10-25 03:45:09 UTC https://padlet.com/thornhill_9178/dqk5nflxv459/wish/200264760 thornhill_9178 https://padlet.com/thornhill_9178/dqk5nflxv459/wish/200435794 2017-10-25 14:44:37 UTC https://padlet.com/thornhill_9178/dqk5nflxv459/wish/200435794 thornhill_9178 https://padlet.com/thornhill_9178/dqk5nflxv459/wish/200437295 2017-10-25 14:46:55 UTC https://padlet.com/thornhill_9178/dqk5nflxv459/wish/200437295 thornhill_9178 https://padlet.com/thornhill_9178/dqk5nflxv459/wish/200443917 2017-10-25 14:57:56 UTC https://padlet.com/thornhill_9178/dqk5nflxv459/wish/200443917