1. In which system do local government bodies have the LEAST political power?(Remember that the opposite of local is central, so which government has a strong central government? )
2. In which system of government does the central authority hold all of the power?
3. Which system of government shares powers between the central and local governments?
4. Which system does this statement describe, “A voluntary association of independent states that agree to some limitations of freedom in order to reach a common goal”?
5. How do citizens participate in an autocratic government?
6. Which system of citizen participation allows all citizens the right to vote with only a few restrictions such as age, in jail, etc.?
7. In an oligarchic system of citizen participation who can vote for the people who lead the government?
8. If our school is like a government system, explain the following roles as they relate to government systems.
Principal Joshua-
Assistant Principals-
Teachers-
Students-
Based on the previous question (#8), determine if our school is either like a unitary government or a federal and explain why you chose that type of distribution.(Think of how the power is distributed between the central and local government- the principal and the assistant principals.)