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Types of Government
Pros:
Absolute freedom
No Social Hierarchy-everyone is equal
Cons:
No law, justice or security.
High crime, violence and predation
Democracy- 1a : government by the people especially : rule of the majority. b : a government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised by them directly or indirectly through a system of representation usually involving periodically held free elections.
"and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth."
Abraham Lincoln
November 19, 1863
Anarchy
Absence of Government
Advantages:
- Citizens enjoy freedoms and have a voice
- Influence direction of policies
- Can change bad leaders, keep good ones.
Disadvantages(Cons)
- Decisions may be slow, delayed, or left undone.
- Will not please everyone, some will disagree.
- Corruption is persuasive
Disadvantages(Cons)
- Citizens have no voice, few if any freedoms
- Decisions may be harmful to citizens
- Unable to change leaders
- Citizens subject to punishment and corruption
Advantages(Pros)
- Usually one Ruler or One Party rule
- Decisions and changes can be made quickly and efficiently.
North Korea
Kim Jong-un is a North Korean dictator, who rules by fear of death or prison; known to have labor prison camps. Builds military instead of feeding his people.
Governments may have limited power. Checks are in place to control the government's power by the consent (permission) of the people. People are involved in the decision making process.
Power of Governments:
Governments may have unlimited power over their citizens. Has no checks to it's power. Inherited, and/or kept by force.
Role of Government
- Preserve Order and Justice
- Defend from External threats or enemies
- Promote Economic Growth