Principles of Government
Name the three basic powers of government (branches)
What is the Legislative, Judicial, Executive powers.
Define the U.S. Government system
What is Indirect Democracy
Name the first Democracy
What is Athens Greece
The process of blending and adjusting competing views and interests
What is Compromise
Name the spacecraft that originally had a 10 day mission planned but is now stuck at the International Space Station.
(Mondays Episode)
What is the Starliner
Who introduced the Social Contract Theory
Who is John Locke
How are dictatorships sometimes identified
What is Autocracy and Oligarchy
Name the first republic
What is The Roman Republic
Define our nations economic system
What is Capitalism
This presidential candidate recently suspended his campaign and endorsed former President trump.
(Tuesdays Episode)
Who is RFK Jr
Name the four theories that describe how states come about.
What is the Force Theory, The evolutionary theory The Devine right of Kings Theory and The Social Contract.
What type of Government does Japan have?
Constitutional Monarchy
The control of one nation over lands abroad
What is Colonialism
The Idea in a democracy the the majorirty will be right more often then it will be wrong
What is Majority Rule
What comodity is currently gaining traction in Cube? it is derived from a type of worm.
What is Silk
(todays episode)
Name the attributes that define a State.
What is Population, Territory, Sovereignty, and Government
Define Federal Government
Powers of Government are divided between a central government and several local governments.
This idea emphasizes that money is the chief source of wealth
What is Mercantilism
someone who holds both rights and responsibilities in a state
What is a citizen
Ratified on August 18th, 1920, this Amendment to the US Constitution granted women the right to vote
(Mondays Episode)
What is the 19th Amendment
List four things our government has promised us, laid out in the preamble of the Constitution.
What is Form a more perfect Union, Establish Justice, Insure Domestic Tranquility, Provide for the Common Defence, Promote the General Welfare, Secure the blessings of Liberty, and promote Patriotism.
List the three classification that define a government
What is Who can participate, geographic distribution, relationship between legislative and executive branch.
This individual advocated reason, freedom of religion, the importance of scientific observation, and the idea of human progress.
Who is Voltaire (Francois-Marie Arouet 1694-1778)
These four pillars make up the U.S. Free enterprise System
What is Private Ownership, Individual Initiative, Profit, and Competition.
A mammal, which comprises of Elephants and their extinct relatives.
(Tuesdays Episode)
What is a Proboscidean