1. Central Idea: Governing systems shape our lives.
Concepts
:Form:
Governments have many
forms. Some of them are,
Monarchy, Anarchy,
Democracy, Dictatorship,
Communism, and
Function:
The function of most
governments is to protect
their citizens and to keep
them organized.
Causation:
The causation of government
Depends on what type of government
the country is. Some governments
cause their citizens to be unhappy,
satisfied or frustrated. Some cause
wars but, most governments try to
keep their citizens organized.
Some ways that governing systems shape our lives
are that some governing systems make our lives
happy, some make our lives sad. Different types of
governing systems change our lifestyle. some
examples of government shaping our lives are,
paying taxes, being in wars and obeying the law.

2. We need government because without government there
would be a lot more chaos in the world. People would do
what they wanted and there would be no one to stop
them. Shops would be robbed, people wouldn’t make any
money and the world is a much better place with
government.
Government is a way that countries and people organize themselves .
Most governments have a leader.
To govern means to take charge of a
group of people, community or country.

3. Some examples of forms of government are:
Anarch
yAnarchy is a form of
government where
there really is no
government.
Everyone is
responsible to stay
alive and protect
themselves.
Sometimes this can
lead to chaos. There
is no leader in an
Communis
m
Democracy
Communism is a
type of
government
where the military
controls most of
the government. If
there are
protesters the
leader sends the
military to silence
Democracy is a form of
government that I think
works the best