political systems of the world. if i were to leave this class alone to rule itself, what would...
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Political Systems of the World
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If I were to leave this class alone to rule itself, what would happen?
Who would be ruler?How would decisions be made?
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Anarchy?
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Primitive Civilizations
Social Darwinism- Survival of the fittest (only the strongest and brightest Survive)
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In the beginning, groups were so small, normally the eldest or strongest male ruled but as civilizations emerged, groups had to find way to organize in order to survive as a whole.
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Democracy= power to the people
Citizens (in early times only males) votes, majority wins! Direct DemocracyExamples: Ancient Greece, Classrooms, families
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What could be wrong with Democracy?
Pro: Majority of people gets what they want. Chosen leader, limited power
Con: Time consuming, difficult with large numbers, decisions are time consuming
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Republic:Citizens vote for public officials whom vote for policies on their behalf
Examples. Ancient Roman Empire, United States
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Pro/Con of a Republic
Pro: Majority still normally gets what they want, Chosen leader, limited powerCon: Decision making is very time consuming
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Monarchy: Rule by a King or Queen (ruling family)
Divine RightExample: Early England, France, Spain
Pro: Quick decisions, BloodlineCon: Decisions are based on one person. Leader not chosen. Unlimited Power
Eventually there will be constitutional monarchies
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Oligarchy: Rule by a few people or groups
Pro: Quick decisionsCon: Group can be corrupt. May only be looking for own interests. Leaders may or may not be chosen
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Theocracy: Rule by Religious official.
“God Rule” Government is run by head of religionPro: Rule falls in line with majority of people’s beliefs, quick decisionsCon: Rule by one person. Strict code.
Example: Iran, Saudi Arabia
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Dictatorships: Rule by one military ruler. Head of Military
Example: North Korea, Former Iraq, Nazi GermanyPro: Quick decisionsCon: One ruler makes all decision. Normally fear and terror keeps power. Citizen’s rights not recognized. Unlimited power