Katherine McDowell

Question 1

What is government?

Answer 1

Government is the governing body of a nation, state, or community. The government is a group of organised people that makes laws and rules to protect the peoples rights.

Question 2

Democracy

Answer 2

Democracy is a form of government that is controlled by the population of people or eligible members of state that are typical elected as representatives.

There are two different types of democracy direct and indirect. Direct democracy is wary everyone gets to vote and it typically better for a small community. Indirect democracy is were the people vote for representatives that make decisions for the people they are representing.

Question 3

Autocracy

Answer 3

Autocracy is a form of government were the person/people who runs the government and has absolute power. Examples of an autocracy are an absolute monarchy and a dictatorship.