Name: __________53________
Limited
Government
Power is limited
Date: _______________
Name: _____________________
Type of government
where, through laws,
some control is placed
on the leadership’s
powers.
Limited
Government
Power is limited
Date: _______________
Name: _____________________
Type of government
where, through laws,
some control is placed
on the leadership’s
powers.
Limited
Government
Power is limited
Date: _______________
Characteristics
All people obey the laws.
Have documents that state
laws and limitations.
Government officials CANNOT take
advantage of the citizens.
Usually includes a system of checks and balances.
Name: _____________________
Type of government
where, through laws,
some control is placed
on the leadership’s
powers.
Limited
Government
Power is limited
Date: _______________
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: _____________________
Type of government
where, through laws,
some control is placed
on the leadership’s
powers.
Limited
Government
Power is limited
Date: _______________
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
Constitutional Monarchy
Direct Democracy
Name: _____________________
Date: _______________
Type of government
where, through laws,
some control is placed
on the leadership’s
powers.
Limited
Government
Power is limited
Representative
Democracy
Example:
U.S.A.
Constitutional
Monarchy
Example:
Great Britain
Direct
Democracy
Example:
Ancient Greece
Examples
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: _____________________
Unlimited
Government
Power is unlimited
Date: _______________
Name: _____________________
Those who make the
laws are NOT
required to obey
them.
Unlimited
Government
Power is unlimited
Date: _______________
Name: _____________________
Those who make the
laws are NOT
required to obey
them.
Unlimited
Government
Power is unlimited
Date: _______________
Characteristics
Rule by one or few
Little or NO personal freedoms or rights!
Command
Economy
Name: _____________________
Those who make the
laws are NOT
required to obey
them.
Unlimited
Government
Power is unlimited
Date: _______________
Characteristics
Rule by
one or few
Little or NO
personal
freedoms or
rights
NO trial
by jury
Command
economy
Name: _____________________
Those who make the
laws are NOT
required to obey
them.
Unlimited
Government
Power is unlimited
Date: _______________
Characteristics
Rule by
one or few
Little or NO
personal
freedoms or
rights
NO trial
by jury
Command
economy
Examples
Absolute
Monarchy
Communism
Name: _____________________
Date: _______________
Those who make the
laws are NOT
required to obey
them.
Unlimited
Government
Power is unlimited
Rule by ONE
Absolute
Monarchy
Example: Saudi Arabia
Rule by ONE
Fascism
Example: Nazi Germany
Rule by FEW
Communism
Examples:
Cuba & North Korea
Examples
Characteristics
Rule by
one or few
Little or NO
personal
freedoms or
rights
NO trial
by jury
Command
economy