Types of Govenment
By Aaron Hershberger
Democracy
Democracy is where the people vote for the next leader so majority rules. Also, everyone is treated equal and they all have the same rights
Examples
Argentina is a ruled by democracy and so is India and Japan. Some say that the USA's government is democratic but really it is republic.
Republic
A republic government is were the people vote for people to represent them and a president.
Examples
America has a republic system and so does Zimbabwe, and Portugal.
Zebras
In Zimbabwe
Porto Cathedral
in Portugal
Alcatraz
In America
Tololtarian
A government where only one party (Republican/Democratic) is represented and no one is aloud to oppose.
Examples
North Korea has a Totalitarian government so does Germany and South Africa.
North Korea
the Country
South Africa
The Country
Germany
The Country
Dictatorship
Dictatorship is were there is only one ruler over everyone and only he rules the world.
Examples
The Philippines and Russian have a dictator as there leader and so does Mexico.
Mexico's leader
Enrique Pena Nieto
Russia's leader
Vladimir Putin
Philippines leader
Benigno Aquino III
Theocracy
Theocracy is were the government is run by the religion of the country.
Examples
Egypt is ruled by its religion and so is Israel and Italy.
Egypt's main religion
islam
Israel's main religion
Jewish
Italy's main religion
Roman Chatholic
Monarchy
Its like a dictatorship but the "royalty" is passed down the family line like a queen or king.
Examples
New Zealand has a Monarchy as there government and so does Malaysia, and Qatar
Sources
Democracy
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/democracy
http://www.governmentvs.com/en/democratic-countries/model-1-4
Pics
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Flag_of_Argentina.svg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Flag_of_India.svg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Flag_of_Japan_(with_border).png