Rules & Laws
You must wear a seatbelt while in a moving vehicle.
What is a law.
Eligible people are able to vote for everything!
What is Direct Democracy.
this type of government is usually headed by a king or queen.
What is Monarchy.
A member of a political community.
What is a citizen.
What hallway are we located on.
What is 500 Hall.
You must have a pass to be outside of class.
What is a "Kealing" rule.
What is democracy.
rule by one person or group who has absolute power.
What is autocracy.
Basic principles and laws of a nation or state that outline the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people who live in it.
What is a constitution.
How old is Ms. Amara?
22
Why do we have rules and laws?
What is to keep people safe.
Voters vote for people to represent them in the government.
What is Republic Democracy.
rule by leaders who claim to rule on behalf of a set of religious ideas or as a direct agent of a deity (god/goddess).
What is Theocracy.
President and VP are part of this branch.
What is Executive branch.
What was the name of the political playbook written by Machiavelli?
What is The Prince.
An eye for an eye...
What is Hammurabi's code.
Voters vote for a political party (a group of ideas) to represent them in the group that makes the laws
What is a Parliamentary Democracy.
rule by a single leader (or group) who has NOT been elected and may use force to keep control.
What is Dictatorship.
The part of the government that MAKES the laws.
What is Legislative branch.
According to Machiavelli, is it better for a leader to be feared or loved?
What is feared.
Name of laws enacted by Congress and signed by the President at the national level
What are Bills (Federal Laws)
Is democracy considered unlimited or limited government?
What is limited government.
The main 3 types of autocracy we studied?
What is monarchy, theocracy, and dictatorship.
Example for the US: the federal and state court systems.
What is Judicial branch of gov.
Is it more important for a leader to respect his subjects’ lives or property?
What is property.