Name:________________

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Class Discussion Activity

Copy down the chart created on the whiteboard in the space provided below

Direct Democracy

Indirect Democracy

Oligarchy

Totalitarian Regime

Monarchy

You will be given a few minutes to think about the following questions. Based upon
your learning from previous lessons and your thoughts/opinions, be prepared to
discuss and answer the following questions and explain WHY
1. What type of government do you feel is the fairest?
2. What type of government do you feel would work best in todays world?
3. What type of government do you think is the least fair?
4. If you were stranded on an Island with strangers, what type of government
would you try to form? Which would you want the least?
Once the discussion is done, answer the following question on this piece of paper.

Which type of government is your least favorite and why?