The amount of people in a state does not matter to be a characteristic - T or F
What is true
Real world example of Force Theory
What is the answer will vary
Political authority rests with the people in a
What is a democracy
Is every country successful under a democratic form of government
What is no
What is Star Wars
What is Nike
The 3 branches of government and their roles
What is legislative (law making), Executive (law enforcing), and Judicial (law interpreting)
Evolutionary theory says this allowed for the formation of government
What is farming
The difference between a Direct and Indirect Democracy
What is in an indirect, representatives are elected to make decisions, in direct, the will of the people is made law
In an indirect democracy, ________ ___________ are responsible for answering to the popular will of the people
Who are "elected representatives"
What is Hannah Montana
What is Target
A body of people living in a defined territory with a government
What is a state
T or F: Anyone could claim and be respected for having divine right to rule
What is FALSE
What is an Autocracy and Oligarchy
This place is known as the birthplace of Democracy
What is Athens, Greece
What is Pepsi
The agency the state uses to accomplish their goals
What is government
Real world example of the Divine Right Theory of government
What is the answers may vary
What is communism
Who was Barack Obama
What is Kim Possible
What is Starbucks
This is why a direct democracy would not work in the United States
What is there are too many people
This is the key to Evolutionary Theory of government formation
What is agriculture
This was the type of government or political party that controlled Nazi Germany
What is Oligarchy or the Fascist Party
What is the electoral college
What is the Office
Sami said that she believed the upper 5% controlled our elections and ran our country. What type of government is this?
What is an oligarchy
The idea that power is to be shared between the centralized government and local government entities
What is Federalism
What is the relationship between legislative and executive branches
What is the 19th
What is Gravity Falls
What is Shell
This person was shown in the picture for the slide about sovereignty
Who is George Washington
Social Contract theory says that this is why the humans created government
What is they were tired of "unpleasant conditions" and agreed to give up some power to the government in exchange for safety
Name 2 of the 3 classifications of types of government
What are
1. Participation
2. Distribution of Power
3. Legislative v. Executive branch relationship
The Democratic and Republican parties are known as what for each other
What is loyal opposition
What is The Simpsons
What is YouTube
What is
1. People
2. Sovereignty
3. Territory
4. Government
Which former US President was looking back and forth at you all on the very last slide of the theories presentation
Who was
Explain the differences between Unitary, Federal, and Confederate forms of government (who has the power in each)
What is
Unitary - Central government has all the power
Federal - Central and state governments share the power
Confederate - State governments have all the power
These are 3 of 5 characteristics that we discussed for a good functioning democracy
What is
1. Citizen Participation
2. Network of Voluntary Organizations
3. Social Consensus of Democratic Beliefs
4. Stable & large middle class
5. Public School System
What is Jimmy Neutron
What is Alfa Romeo