limited government
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LimitedGovernment
Power is limited
Name: _____________________ Date: _______________
LimitedGovernment
Power is limited
Type of government where, through laws,
some control is placed on the leadership’s powers.
Name: _____________________ Date: _______________
LimitedGovernment
Power is limited
Type of government where, through laws,
some control is placed on the leadership’s powers.
Characteristics
All people obey the laws.
Have documents that state laws and limitations.
Government officials CANNOT take advantage of the citizens.
NO corruption!!!
Usually includes a system of checks and balances.
Name: _____________________ Date: _______________
LimitedGovernment
Power is limited
Type of government where, through laws,
some control is placed on the leadership’s powers.
Characteristics
ALL people obey the
laws
Have documents that state laws & limitations
Government officials cannot take advantage of the citizens
Usually includes a system of checks
& balances
Name: _____________________ Date: _______________
LimitedGovernment
Power is limited
Type of government where, through laws,
some control is placed on the leadership’s powers.
Characteristics
ALL people obey the
laws
Have documents that state laws & limitations
Government officials cannot take advantage of the citizens
Usually includes a system of checks
& balances
Examples
RepresentativeDemocracy
Constitutional Monarchy
Direct Democracy
Name: _____________________ Date: _______________
LimitedGovernment
Power is limited
Type of government where, through laws,
some control is placed on the leadership’s powers.
Characteristics
ALL people obey the
laws
Have documents that state laws & limitations
Government officials cannot take advantage of the citizens
Usually includes a system of checks
& balances
Examples
Representative Democracy
Example: U.S.A.
Constitutional MonarchyExample:
Great Britain
Direct DemocracyExample:
Ancient Greece
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UnlimitedGovernment
Power is unlimited
Name: _____________________ Date: _______________
UnlimitedGovernment
Power is unlimited
Those who make the laws are NOT required
to obey them.
Name: _____________________ Date: _______________
UnlimitedGovernment
Power is unlimited
Those who make the laws are NOT required
to obey them.
Characteristics
Rule by one or few
Little or NO personal freedoms or rights!
Jury
NO trial by jury
CommandEconomy
Name: _____________________ Date: _______________
UnlimitedGovernment
Power is unlimited
Those who make the laws are NOT required
to obey them.
Characteristics
Rule by one or few
Little or NOpersonal
freedoms or rights
NO trial by jury
Commandeconomy
Name: _____________________ Date: _______________
UnlimitedGovernment
Power is unlimited
Those who make the laws are NOT required
to obey them.
Characteristics
Rule by one or few
Little or NOpersonal
freedoms or rights
NO trial by jury
Commandeconomy
Examples
AbsoluteMonarchy
Communism
Name: _____________________ Date: _______________
UnlimitedGovernment
Power is unlimited
Those who make the laws are NOT required
to obey them.
Characteristics
Rule by one or few
Little or NOpersonal
freedoms or rights
NO trial by jury
Commandeconomy
Examples
Rule by ONE Rule by ONE Rule by FEWAbsolute Monarchy
Example: Saudi Arabia
FascismExample: Nazi Germany
CommunismExamples: Cuba & North Korea