Types of Government

In which form of government do the people have more power?

Which country is currently under a presidential democracy?

Which country is currently under an autocratic rule?

Which type of government do you think is best?

 In Patrick's country the president is very powerful. There is a legislature in which citizens are elected to serve, but it can only advise the president. The president makes all decisions and controls the civilian government and the military.

What type of government does this scenario describe?

 In Rochelle's country, everybody over the age of twenty-one is eligible to vote on who they want to serve in the national legislature. The legislature then enacts laws to govern the country and appoints an executive.

What type of government does this scenario describe?

In Marilyn's country, citizens vote for the political party they prefer over the others. The legislature appoints an executive leader to enforce laws enacted by the legislature.

What type of government does this scenario describe?