Tuesday, 8 November 2016

SS: Government 101

Monarchy – A government by one ruler such as a king or queen. passed down from one generation to the next in the same family, hereditary.
Oligarchy – A government by a ruling elite group of people. The rulers make decisions to benefit themselves.
Democracy – The rules and decisions are made by a majority (51%). A super majority is 60%.
Republic – Decisions are held accountable to the law. The majority doesn't make the final decision. The decision is up to the courts.
Anarchy – There is no government. People are allowed to make their own decisions. This includes defending their own land, property, and themselves.

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