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Autocratic vs Democratic Types of Government
Authored by Patricia White
Social Studies
6th - 8th Grade

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1.
CATEGORIZE QUESTION
3 mins • 8 pts
Organize into the appropriate Category
Groups:
(a) Democratic/Democracy
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(b) Autocratic/Autocracy
Citizens have little choice in who leads the government
Citizens have many opportunities to participate in government
Citizens typically vote to elect leaders in government
One ruler or leader holds power
Citizens have few opportunities to participate in government
Citizens' rights and freedoms are protected by law
The people (citizens hold power,
Citizens' rights and freedoms protected by law
2.
CATEGORIZE QUESTION
3 mins • 10 pts
Move the description to the appropriate category
Groups:
(a) Democratic/Democracy
,
(b) Autocratic/Autocracy
Changes in government often come through political violence
Voting is the most important responsibility of citizens
One leader (or party) holds all power, usually by force
Citizens play little to no role in choosing government leaders
Citizens' rights and freedoms are limited or entirely denied
Citizens are NOT allowed to criticize the government
Citizens are allowed to express their opinions freely
The people or their elected representatives hold the power
Citizens play a key role in choosing government leaders
Peaceful elections are held every few years
3.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 4 pts
Why is voting so important to a democracy?
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4.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 4 pts
Why is it important for people in a democracy to have freedom of speech and freedom of the press?
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5.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 4 pts
Why might autocratic governments restrict or deny citizens from having freedom of speech and freedom of the press?
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6.
LABELING QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Put the labels on the diagram to make it match what is shown in the workbook
7.
LABELING QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Label the diagram so that it matches the one in the workbook
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