All key government powers are given to the central government.
What is the Unitary System?
100
System of government in which one person has all authority and power to rule.
What is an autocracy?
100
This is one in which the government decides what to produce, how much to produce and how to distribute the goods and services that are produced.
What is a command economy?
100
Karl Marx believed this would be the only class of people.
What are the working class?
200
Sharing an agreement
What is a consensus?
200
A plan that provides the rules for government.
What is a Constitution?
200
System of government in which rule is by the people, either through representatives or directly.
What is a democracy?
200
This is the economic system advanced by German philosopher Karl Marx.
What is Communism?
200
A state's government makes and enforces its own laws without approval from any other authority
What is sovereignty?
300
Shares common bonds of race, language, custom, or religous backgrounds; also has boundaries/borders
What is nation-state?
300
Sets forth the goals and purposes of the government.
What is a preamble?
300
The freedom of private business to operate with minimal governmental regulation.
What is Free Enterprise?
300
The actions of buyers and sellers, not the government, should determine what is produced and bought.
What is Laissez-faire?
300
Believed the state evolved from the family.
What is the Evolutionary Theory?
400
Theory that the state would not exist if not for the need to resist an enemy.
What is Force Theory?
400
Generally have large industries and advanced technologies that provide a more comfortable way of life.
What are industrialized nations?
400
A group of individuals with broad common interests who organize to nominate cnadidates for office, win elections, conduct government, and determine public policy.
What is a political party?
400
Is an economic system in which a government: owns the basic means of production, determines the use of the resources, distributes the products and wages, and provides social services such as education, health care, and welfare.
What is Socialism?
400
Places limits on the powers of those who govern.
What is a constitutional government?
500
Maintains order; provides public services; proveds security and defense; provides for the economy
What are the purposes of government?
500
Types are as follows: National liberation organizations, Terrorist organizations, Multinational organizations, Organizations of states of the world, Nongovernmental organizations
What are International Organizations?
500
It is made up of a network of voluntary associations—economic, political, charitable, religious, and many others that exist outside of government.
What is Civil Society?
500
Is the study of how limited resources are used to satisfy people’s seemingly unlimited wants.
What is economics?
500
Under communism, the middle class and owners of industrial capital such as factories and land