Theories of Government
What is Government?
Forms of Government
Comparative Economics
Miscellaneous
100
Locke, Rousseau, Hobbes
Who are the political philosophers who developed the social contract theory?
100
Institution through which society makes and enforces its public policies
What is government?
100
Form of government where all citizens vote on all gov. decisions
What is a direct democracy?
100
Land, Labor, Capital
What is factors of production?
100
part of the U.S. Constitution would we find the purposes of government
What is preamble?
200
"Man is, by nature a political animal"
Who is Aristotle?
200
taxation, defense, education, crime
What is the four main examples of Public policy?
200
people elect individuals to make the governmental decisions
What is Representative democracy?
200
Private ownership of the factors of production
What is capitalism?
200
Author of "The Communist Manifesto"
Who is Karl Marx?
300
Theory that arose out of voluntary act of free people
What is Social Contract Theory?
300
Legislative, Executive, and Judicial
What are the three types of governmental power?
300
Equality, Individuality, Majority Rule, and compromise
What is the qualities of democracy?
300
United States or Germany
What is examples of mixed economies?
300
Sits on top of the federalism "cake"
What is constitution?
400
Ancient civilization used this theory to choose their leaders
What is “Divine Right” Theory?
400
constitution
What is the body of fundamental laws of a government?
400
System where chief executive is chosen independently from the legislative branch
What is Presidential?
400
Rejects individualism
What is socialism?
400
Single ruler holds all governmental power
What is autocracy?
500
The year the U.S. constitution was ratified.
What is 1789?
500
Population, Territory, Sovereignty, and government
What are the four characteristics of a state?
500
type of governmental system uses majority rule
What is democracy?
500
Government takes all private land into commune
What is collectivization?
500
in charge of interpreting the United States Constitution
What is Supreme Court?
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