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Types of Government

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Clear text, relevant images, and short facts about different types of government on each page will interest your students and keep them on task. After the 11 types of governance are summarized, there is a fun game; each of the 9 slides has a question and humorous image. The next slide has the answer.

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dictatorships, dictators, democracy, monarchies, oligarchies

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autocracy, democracy, dictatorship, monarchy, oligarchy, social studies
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Grade
2nd - 10th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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For Teacher Use
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38
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