Sunday, March 8, 2009

Types of governments of the countries in Sahara region:


The types of government of the countries in Saharan region.

Mauritania – Republic
Mali – Republic
Sudan – Republic
Libya – Military dictatorship
Algeria – Republic
Chad – Republic
Niger – Republic
Egypt – Republic
Morocco – Constitutional monarchy
Tunisia - Republic
Western Sahara – Status and sovereignty unresolved

Definitions:

Republic: The form of government in which the administration of affairs is open to all the citizens.
Military dictatorship: The form of government wherein the political power resides within the military.
Constitutional monarchy: a form of monarchy in which the ruler is limited by a constitution. Usually the limitations take the form of a need to consult and representative body or religious authorities.

3 comments:

  1. Your list of countries and their type of government is very clear. Goof job! However next time try to add some information for the readers!

    -tiana

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  2. I'm glad that youy defined the government types, so we can understand what they mean!
    ~Aditi

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  3. Nice job listing the types of governments in the Sahara! Thanks for the definitions!

    ~Hermione~

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