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Civ Ch 1 Federalism

QuestionAnswer
type of government is ruled by religion Theocracy
type of government is ruled by the people Democracy
economic system where citizens work for the common good and provides for universal healthcare and education Socialism
Ancient Greece was what type of democracy Direct Democracy
Why can't America be a direct democracy? Too many people to vote in one place
What type of democracy is US? Representative democracy
Where and and when did Democracy start? Greece (Athens) in ancient times
John Locke’s argument for the government’s purpose being to serve the people Social Contract
If the govt did not protect people's natural rights, what did John Locke say they could do? Overthrow and begin a new govt
Which philosopher promoted separate branches of government Montesquieu
Which philosopher promoted a strong central government to control the “fickle” people Thomas Hobbes
What type of govt did Hobbes believe in? Monarchy
What is the school website? www.liveoakhigh.org
What note do you turn into Coach Morris when returning from an absence? "Mommy" note or doctors note; if you forget, get another note from parent
2 systems for head of govt.? Parliamentary system and Presidential system
In a parliamentary system, the voters choose the lawmakers (then the lawmakers choose the leader) like Great Britain
Branch of government that enforces the laws Executive
Branch of government that makes the laws Legislative
Branch of government that interprets the laws Judicial
Which group contains perfect examples of totalitarian rulers Stalin, Hitler, Jong-Un
The purpose of government is provide security and order and services
government keeps power in the hands of a small, powerful wealthy elite group Oligarchy
SYSTEM of govt that has power all in the central or federal govt Unitary
SYSTEM of govt that has power all in the local govt Confederal
SYSTEM where powers are shared between Central and State govt Federal
What do you need on your desk everyday Binder
Where are extra papers kept until they are gone Podium
What do I check when I am absent? Google Classroom
When do I check Google Classroom? When I am absent, that day, not when I return, Do your makeup work while you are absent and return with it when on campus
Type of govt where ONE leader or group holds absolute power Authoritarian
When can you NOT turn in a clockbuster Once you leave the class that day, turn in when everyone gets up to turn in their work...you fill out the clockbuster and file it until the next day
When you take care of RR or other personal errands? Between class before tardy bell rings
What word means "personal freedom" Liberty
The 3 SYSTEMS of govt focus on how they ____ power Share
The 7 TYPES of govt focus on how they are ______ ____ Set up or Structured
What did John Locke believe people should do if the government did not honor the Social Contract? They can abolish or alter the govt
What "system" of government has powers shared like the US? Federal (arrows go in both directions) (did you look at our arrow paper??)
Created by: mmorris50
 

 



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