Types of Governments
A greek word made up of two parts meaning "the people" "rule"?
identification used to signify one’s citizenship to their home country.
What is a passport?
The largest international scouting organization.
What is the WORLD ORGANIZATION OF SCOUT MOVEMENT (WOSM)?
Actions people are expected to do because they are the right thing to do, even if there aren’t any laws about them.
What are DUTIES?
Law that applies within a country.
What is NATIONAL LAW?
A single leader or a small group holds significant power, with limited political freedoms.
What is AUTHORITARIANISM?
They help resolve conflicts and provide aid in times of disaster.
Who is the UNITED NATIONS?
Following laws, serving on a jury and paying taxes.
What are some OBLIGATIONS of a citizen?
Officials living in another country to represent their home country's government.
What is an AMBASSADOR?
A single ruler (king, queen, or emperor) holds power, often hereditary (ie:
Used to specify the reasons why someone might be traveling to another country, as well as the length of time they’re allowed to stay.
What is a VISA?
Sponsored by WOSM, this event, held every four years, is the largest gathering of scouts world-wide.
What is the World Scout Jamboree?
Protected by law, basic things people are allowed to have or do, usually the same for everyone.
What are RIGHTS?
An example is a prison sentence for not paying your taxes, by falsifying records.
What is NATIONAL LAW?
A system where the state owns and controls resources, aiming for a classless society. (ie: China, Cuba)
What is COMMUNISM?
They fight against torture, discrimination and the death penalty.
Who is AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL?
It is where the next World Jamboree will be held, in July & August 2027.
What is Gdansk, Poland.
Recycling and conserving energy are examples of actions that demonstrate this type of citizenship.
What is ENVIRONMENTAL citizenship.
What is INTERNATIONAL LAW?
Governance is based on religious law or led by religious leaders.
What is a THEOCRACY?
It is a virtual (Zoom) meeting for Northeast Iowa scouts, parents and leaders on November 21 @ 7pm.
What is the Virtual (National) Jamboree Interest Meeting?
What is a NATURALIZED CITIZEN?
When a country invades another country - which is illegal under international law.
What is a CRIME OF AGGRESSION?