What is Government.pptx

What is Government.pptx

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  What is Government? Class : 6 Civics, Chapter : 3 By Tsering Chokeyi Teacher
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  • A groupof people  who takes care and govern the country  Who makes the decisions and whenever necessary can also enforce a decision. What is Government ?
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   built roadsand schools  to reduce price of onions  to run postal and railway service 1. to make decisions Need for Government
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  2. Government hasthe job of protecting the boundaries of the country and maintaining peaceful relations with other countries. 3. to ensure enough food and good health facilities to all 4. Government organises aid and asistance during natural disaster
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  Government also makelaws • the government make laws and everyone who lives in the country has to follow these. • Government has power to make decision and enforce its decision
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  How government manages todo all this? By working at different levels.
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  Levels of Government National Level StateLevel Local Level Central Government State Government Local Government
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  Types of Government •Monarchy Government • Dictatorship Government • Communist Government • Democratic Government
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  Monarchy Government  Kingis the head of the government  king is also called emperor and he has the supreme power.  the monarch may have small group of people to discuss matters with,  but the final decision making power remains with the monarch  king and queen do not have to explain for their actions
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  Democratic Government  democracyword originated from the Greek words means rule of the people  In democracy people rule by themselves  people elect their leaders to govern the nation  The leaders or representatives takes decisions, make laws and care about the citizen of the country  government is answerable to the people for their actions.  Democracy is also called the government which is made by the people, for the people and of the people
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  Universal Adult Franchise Indiabefore independent, women and the poor people were not allowed to vote  Gandhiji and some people were shocked at the inequity of such practice  they demanded the right to vote Gandhiji in his journal stated that it was unbelievable that a man with wealth can vote but a man with charater cannot
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  Women’s Suffrage Movement  Suffragemeans right to vote All over Europe and USA, Women and the poor have had to fight for participation in government.  Women’s struggle to vote got strengthened during 1st world war and the movement is called women’s suffrage movement.  American women got the right to vote in 1920  U.K. women got the right to vote in 1928