Forms Of Governments
This type of government allows participation of its citizens by voting, protesting, and doing community service.
What is Democracy?
this system gives power to the states and gives little to no power to the central government
What is Confederal?
the oldest person to sign the Declaration of Independence
who is Benjamin Franklin?
this type of democracy allows a parliament to make decision alongside the monarch.
what is a parliamentary?
Magna Carta
What established "the rule of law"?
a king rules until having a child who takes his position when he dies. The king has the freedom to enact any law he wants.
what is a absolute monarchy?
Georgia's governor and Congress decide if children can have phones during school hours.
what is federal?
the colony that did not sign the document at first
what is New York?
students are able to vote for how many questions they want on their next test
direct democracy
This person wrote the Leviathan and believes that citizen should give up their liberty for their safety.
who is Thomas Hobbes?
A small group of religious leaders vote to make Christian laws apart of the U.S Constitution.
what is an oligarchy?
the north and south wanted to decide which states would have slavery, and which would be slavery-free states.
what is a Confederate system of government?
The part of the document that concludes the idea and purpose of it?
What is the fifth part?
Citizens over the age of 18 vote for either a democratic ballot or a republican ballot
what is representative democracy?
This person believes that each person is born with "unalienable" rights
who is John Locke?
a military leader decides to make being a child illegal. Every child who is seen in public will and have been arrested.
what is a dictatorship?
The governor of Florida asks for governmental funds to build a research center in Orange Co. The federal government declines his request.
what is an example of a Unitary system of government?
The original Declaration of Independence was written on this animal skin
what is parchment?
citizens vote for local, state, and federal government officials. They also elect presidents and vote on public policy
what is a republic?
This person believes citizens should have the choice to consent to being governed
who is Jean-Jacques Rousseau?
the differences that one decides how power is distributed, and one decides who has the power
What is A system of government vs a form of government?
Congress and state officials decide on a law. Congress overrides the decision.
what is a federal system of government?
can be seen today? (D.O.I)
what are the National Archives?
a type of democracy in which the citizens are in power.
what is democracy democracy?
this person coined the idea of separations of power?
who is Charles De Montesquieu?