Types of Democracy
Views On Democracy
Confederation or Nation
Constitution
Micellaneous
100
Government
What is the continuous exercise of authority over and the performance of functions for a group or unit
100
John Locke & Thomas Hobbes
Who are the two people with conflicting views on democracy
100
Articles of Confederation
What is the 1st us constitution
100
Bill of Rights
What is a series of limits that keep federal power in check (in regards to the people)
100
Authority
What is Right to use power
200
Democracy
What is the rule of the people
200
John locke
Who believed in No powerful Kings and Popular consent
200
New Jersey Plan
What is the plan for new gov that included federals governments ability to raise taxes to regulate and keep small states equal in power
200
Republican
What form of government is the constitution
200
Political Power
What is ability of one person to get another person to do what 1st person wanted
300
Direct Democracy
What is a government in which most or all citizens participate directly
300
Political Elites
Who are the dominant social class, elected officials, appointed Bureaucrats, etc
300
Bicameral Legislature. House of Representatives, based on population of state. Senate, two people for each state.
What did the great compromise consist of? and How does it work?
300
Enumerated powers
What are powers that are listed in the constitution
300
elected officials are delegates of the people, acting as the people
What is Majoritarian politics
400
Politics
What are activities associated with governance
400
No one surpreme ruler
What is a big contrast between John Locke and Thomas Hobbes views
400
No ability to tax states, no standing army, no single currency. Very weak central gov role.
Why were the A of C weak
400
no forced quartering of soldiers
What is the 3rd amendment
400
Ballod initiative
What is voting on one specific issue
500
In Theory, Direct Democracy is more inclusive but Representative Democracy is more efficient
In Theory ______ is more inclusive but ______ is more efficient
500
Pluralist View
What is competition among interest groups shapes public policy
500
fear of central government
1st attempt of gov was driven by:
500
Your right to have to had a committed a crime to be thrown in jail
What is habeas corpus
500
Virginia Plan
What plan was constructed by James Madison which gave the United States the power to tax, regulate commerce, and created the 3 branches of government?
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