types of government by Angel Arredondo

Democracy- A government in which citzens hold the power to rule.

aarredondo — 2015-10-06 19:37:20 UTC

ex.) Ancient Athens ran an all Democratic government where people have the power.

Republic- A representative democracy in which citizens choose their lawmakers.

aarredondo — 2015-10-06 19:37:32 UTC

ex.) Ghana is a full republic, so they choose their lawmakers.

Constitutional Monarchy- A form of government in which a king or queen acts as head of state. The ability to make and pass legislation resides with an elected parlement. A constitution sets up framework of a government

aarredondo — 2015-10-06 19:37:47 UTC

ex.) Bahrain is a constitutional monarchy.

Monarchy- A government in which a hereditary king or queen has unrestricted power over the people

aarredondo — 2015-10-06 19:38:59 UTC

ex.) The Oman country has monarchy

Dictatorship- A government that one person has all control of people and limit their freedom.

aarredondo — 2015-10-06 19:39:27 UTC

ex.) North Korea is a dictatorship

What are the major differences beetween democratic governments and authoritarian governments?

aarredondo — 2015-10-07 20:37:24 UTC

Authoritarian governments have more power over people where in democracy people rule.

what type of governments are the most common in our modern world? why do you think this is?

aarredondo — 2015-10-07 20:38:24 UTC

rupublic-democratic. I think this because they are equall and makes sure a ruler doesn't have unlimited power and people have a say in the government.