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the headquarter of the US government is found where?
What is Washington DC
Define limited government.
A type of government that, through laws, some control is place on the leadership's powers?
Define unlimited government.
Those who make the laws, are not required to follow them.
In which type of government do ALL people have to obey the laws?
What is Limited Government?
A form of government in which the people, either directly or indirectly, take part in governing
What is Democracy ?
In the United States, power is limited. These laws are written down in what document?
The Constitution
What type of government does the United States have?
Representative Democracy
True or False : The United States had an Unlimited government in the 2018
False
In which type of government, do citizens NOT get the opportunity to have a trial by jury?
What is Unlimited Government?
A form of government where one single political party controls the government and economy of the country
What is Communism?
Beliefs and customs of a group of people
Culture
Which country had a Direct Democracy?
What is Ancient Greece?
How many rights/freedoms do citizens have in an unlimited government?
Very few or none.
Which type of government includes a system of checks and balances?
What is Limited Government?
A form of government in which a person rules with almost unlimited power; leaders usually take and hold power by force; Some leaders come to power after violently overthrowing the government. The government often controls every aspect of public and private life.
What is Dictatorship ?
A small river or stream flowing into a larger river or stream.
Tributary
Which document states our laws and limitations in a limited government?
What is the Constitution/10 Amendments/Bill of Rights?
North Korea; Vietnam; Cuba (under Castro, the old dictator), Saudi Arabia (absolute monarchy).
List 2 examples of Civic Duties
and
2 examples of Civic Responsibilities
Civic Duties
-Obey the law, pay taxes, jury duty, attend school, join the army
Civic Responsibilities
-Vote, help the community, respect others, be informed, participate in government
A government having a king or queen; leaders inherit their power and expect to rule for life; authority to rule is usually passed down through families.
What is Monarchy?
An artificial, man-made waterway, built for faster boat navigation, shipping of goods, and often fought over for political control
What is a Canal
Ex. The Suez Canal, The Panama Canal
What type of limited government does Great Britain have?
What is Constitutional Monarchy?
What type of economy will you find in an unlimited government?
What is Command Economy?
Limited Governments
A political system in which the government is controlled by religious leaders; government’s rulers practice the dominant religion, and governmental policies are strongly influenced by the principals of the religion.
What is Theocracy ?