According to this theory, to oppose a monarch was a sin against God.
Divine Right Theory
Constitutions incomplete or complete guides to how a country is actually governed.
incomplete
An army takes over a government and establishes its generals as the supreme ruler. Which theory explains the origins of this new government?
Force Theory
What does a nation need to become a state?
Organized Government
The pamphlet written by Karl Marx and is Friedrich Engels entitled
The Communist Manifesto
Describe a laissez-faire economic system?
Little to no government involvement in business, a hands off policy.
A state ruled by generations of family elders is an example of which theory?
Evolutionary Theory
Defending the country with the military during times of war is an example of which function of government?
Providing National Security
Which theory for the origin of government best reflects the development of the United States government?
Social Contract Theory
According to Marx, these are the class of people who own all of the means of production.
Bourgeois
A noble landowner offers his neighbor a parcel of land and protection from invaders if the neighbor serves the landowner. This is an example of which system of government?
Feudalism
These people believed that the prosperity of a nation depended on a large supply of gold
Mercantilist
When was the United States Constitution written?
1787
The idea that an ancient Egyptian was ruler was descended from gods is an example of What theory
Divine Right Theory
The system (2 word) system allows different branches of government to limit the power of other branches.
Checks and Balances
Political groups called what are organized around common interests and goal to compete with each other during elections.
political parties
What is it called when an economy combines elements of capitalism and socialism.
Mixed economy
What does a country have when it can make and enforce its own laws without approval from another authority.
sovereignty
The fact that nonviolent demonstrations can be participated in for people not in power to be heard is an example of what?
majority rule with minority rights
This is both a right and a duty
voting
corruption is the most common example of this
Abuse of power
Name 3 of the 5 functions of Government
1.leadership,2. order,3. security & defense,4. public service,5. economic security and assistance
free to act without influence from the executive or legislative branches of government....or party alliance
independent judiciary
Which freedom allows people choose their own work and can join a labor union
Economic Freedom
In a(n) _______________________, the people rule directly or through representatives.
democracy