Systems, Relationship between govt. levels, and Electing the Executive.
What are the three types of government?
100
National, state, and local levels.
What are the three levels of American govt?
100
Government by the people.
What is a democracy?
100
Majority, Equality, Liberty, Neccesity of Compromise, and Individual Worth.
What are the 5 characterisics of democries?
100
For civic thinking.
Why must a citizen be educated?
200
Direct-pure and indirect-representative.
What are the two types of democries?
200
Legislative, Executive, and Judicial?
What are the three types of govts?
200
Certain legal procedures must be enforced to proect the rights of the accused.
What is due process?
200
Popular is majority of citizens and representative is majorirt of elected officials.
What is a popular and representative majority?
200
Involves an understanding of the political ideas and institutions that shape our govt., a valuing of our heritage, and an ability to evaluate current issues and national govt.
What is Civic thinking?
300
Autocracy, oligarchy, and anarchy.
What are the 3 types of govt. in Dicatatorship?
300
Legislative-makes the laws.Executive-enforce the laws.Judicial-interpret the laws.
What are the jobs of each branch?
300
Bill of Rights
What are the fisrt ten amendments called?
300
Thomas Jefferson
Who said "All men are created equal."
300
Submission to the rule of law.
What does moral responsibility imply?
400
Divides a nations power among national, regional, and local govts.
What is a Federal govt?
400
Powers reserved for the state or the people.
What are reserved powers?
400
Electoral college.
What was the prseident elected through?
400
Personal and political
What are two types of freedom?
400
Whether a christian is moral or immoral.
What does moral responsibility help judge?
500
People directly elect the President.
What does the Presidental syatem work?
500
A charter is a cities constitution.
What is a charter?
500
Ancient Greeks
Who first practiced democracy?
500
Differing opinions and parties exist freely.
What is a pluralistic society?
500
With the oppurtinity to improve himself economically, to expand himself educationally, and involve himself politically.
What must a democratic system provide?(Oppurtinity to...)