Choose one of the following types of government: direct democracy, monarchy, communist, dictatorship, oligarchy, or theocracy. C
onduct research to learn more about this type of government, including where it gets its authority, how it operates, and where it is (or has been) in place. Use the Venn diagram to compare your chosen government type to the U.S. government. Then, consider the purpose of government from the point of view of a leader in the type of government you have chosen. Write a short essay explaining, in your own words, why government is necessary from this point of view.
