Name ____________________________________

Governments

Yesterday we talked about civilization…. A characteristic of civilizations is

that they have some form of government.

 Take 30 seconds and write down any words or thoughts you have
about the word government.

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 Now write down the actual definition:

Government: _______________________________________________________________________________________
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 Three Major types

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2. ____________________________________

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 List 3-5 words that describe each of the forms of government.

Democracy Monarchy Dictatorship