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Learn about the development of government from nomadic to domesticated societies, exploring political thinkers like Aristotle and Machiavelli. Understand the different types of rule, from democratic to authoritarian and totalitarian regimes. Explore monarchies, dictatorships, and the evolution of leadership structures for security and control.
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Causes of The Great War WWI Unit 7 Pages 676 to 703
Bell Work What is government?
Development of Government • Nomadic to domesticated • Hunter-gathers to specializations • Tribes, bands, cities and empires • Rules and protection • Political thinkers • Aristotle, Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, Montesquieu…
High freedom High equality Low equality Low freedom
Organization Democratic Rule Authoritarian Rule Individuals are brought together by a ruler Imposes authority Monopolizes power Security-domination • Individuals come together for protection • Common rules • Leadership chosen from group • Security-cooperation
Dictatorship • A government controlled by one person or a single group
Totalitarian • A form of government in which one person or party exercises absolute control over all aspects of life and in which no opposition is allowed.
Monarchies • A form of government where the power is held by a single person, king or queen, usually inherited and can be absolute despot to a figurehead.