1. You are stranded on an Island!!!!
Name and Flag for your island
Who will perform the following duties:
Hunting and gathering food
Cooking food
Making shelter
Exploring rest of the island
Fishing for food
Caring for the ill
How will you determine if someone is guilty of breaking rules
What is the punishment for breaking rules (if any)
Any other rules for the community
How will you make additional rules in the future and who will make them.

2. Forms of governments found throughout the world

3. Democracy Government in which the citizens have ruling power
Examples: Ancient Greece, USA (at local level)

4. Examples: U.S. Federal Government, Australia, Germany, France, etc.
Republic
System of government in which citizens have the right to vote for leaders to REPRESENT them.
Examples: U.S. Federal Government, Australia, Germany, France, etc.

5. Constitutional Monarchy
Government with legislative branches and ceremonial figureheads.
Examples: United Kingdom, Japan, Jordan, Spain, Denmark

6. Absolute Monarchy
Ruler who has complete authority over the government and the lives of the people; position is INHERITED
Examples: Saudi Arabia, Swaziland, United Arab Emirates,

8. Oligarchy
Government in which a small group exercises equal control—from the Greek “few” and “rule.”
Examples: Apartheid South Africa, post USSR Russia

9. Theocracy
Form of government in which priests or religious leaders serve as kings—Religion rules
Examples: Iran, Andorra—some argue England and Israel as well.
Iran’s Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

10. Dictatorship
Government has a ruler with absolute power; that position many times was gained by force.
Examples: King Abdullah (Saudi Arabia), Hitler, Mussolini, Omar Al- Bashir (Sudan)

11. Totalitarianism
Political system in which the government has a single part dictatorship and controls every aspect citizen’s lives
Example: Hitler, Stalin, Mussolini, Kim Jong II

12. Examples: USSR, China, Cuba, North Korea
Communism
Government in which there is Common ownership of property—aims for classless and stateless society
Examples: USSR, China, Cuba, North Korea

13. Anarchy Absence of all governmental authority
Examples: Ethiopia, Lord of the Flies