Types of Government
Based on religion
Theocracy
Said that life, liberty, and property are natural rights
When Lords rule and vassals serve him
Feudalism
Under what kind of government is there little conflict between the levels of government? Unitary, Federal, or Confederate
Unitary
Who is Ms. Fleming's favorite artist/singer
Kenny Chesney
Government where absolute power is concentrated with one person or small group of people
Dictatorship
Proposed the idea of social contract
Thomas Hobbes
What are the 3 ways a leader can become legitimate
By tradition, by personality, rule of law
When people themselves formulate public policy
Direct Democracy
Solve:
(2+17)-(5*12)2
-101
Government with a strong leader who usually has total control, sometimes by using force
Facism
Proposed the idea of common law
William Blackstone
Where was the first democracy
Ancient Greece
Under what type of government is there a Parliament, Prime Minister, and a Cabinet
Parliamentary government
Who is Ms. Fleming's favorite historical figure?
John Adams
When the government owns all businesses and farms, provides healthcare, education, and welfare
Communism
Believed that the primary goal of public officials should be the welfare of the people
Cicero
Where was the first Republic
Ancient Rome
What is a current example of a Confederation
European Union
What year was the Declaration of Independence signed?
1776
Citizens elect people into leadership positions that represent their ideas
Republic
Believed in reason, freedom of religion, scientific observation, human progress, and separation of powers
Voltaire
Who wrote The Prince
Niccolo Machiavelli
What document came before the Constitution to outline the government of the United States
Articles of Confederation
Name the 13 original colonies
New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Delaware, Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Rhode Island, Connecticut