The type of system where the government is elected by the people
What is Presidential System
100
a government that concentrates political power in an authority , not responsible for the people. Limited citizen rights. Lack of freedoms
What is authoritarian
100
rule of law based on tradition
What is common law
100
freedom of speech , religion , press
What is civil liberties
100
the collection of widely-shared political beliefs, values , practices and institutions on which a government is based.
What is political culture
200
the system where the president is chosen by the parliament
What is parliamentary system
200
Always used to describe a particularly repressive regime; these regimes seek to control and transform all aspects of the political and economic systems of the society
What is Totalitarianism
200
one chamber and two houses or chambers
What is unicameral and bicameral
200
rights to vote ( something you want to take place)
What is civil rights
200
A citizens ability to understand and influence politics, composed of two parts - internal and external
What is political efficacy
300
a sytem in which multiple parties are allowed to run for office, but only two parties dominate.
What is two party systems
300
A country with a representative democracy and no inherited offices. One holds power from being elected
What is Republic
300
Between the legislative , executive and sometimes judicial branches; based on seperation of powers
What is checks and balances
300
A situation in which power is split among many groups that compete for the chance to influence the government's decision making.
What is pluralism
300
Sets of political values held by individuals regarding the basic goals of the government politics , such as liberalism , communism and socialism
What is political ideologies
400
A political system in which there are multiple (more than two) parties that have a similar chance of getting elected to office, often affiliated with proportional representation.
What is multi-party system
400
A type of government in which the people hold ultimate authority, either directly or indirectly through elected representative.
What is democracy
400
values equality over freedoms and advocates the takeover of all resources by the state.
What is communism
400
The practice of rewarding political supporters and follower with government jobs and contracts practiced by the winner of the elections .
What is patronage
400
The development processes by which children and adolescents acquire political cognition , attitude , and behaviors.
What is political socialization
500
A political system in which individuals who share a common set of political beliefs organize themselves into parties to compete in elections for the right to govern
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- Usually proceed by " one" , two ," or multi" to indicate how many systems dominate a given political system
What is party system
500
Implements laws and policies , part of the executive branch of government : hierarchical authority structure , task specialization , extensive rules , the merit principal , clear goals , impersonality
What is bureacracy
500
regular , free , and fair elections that offer a true possibility that the incumbent can be defeated
What is competitive elections
500
Bound together by common political identity based on their ethnicity, culture , language, and/or religion
What is nation
500
proposal to allow the public to make direct decisions affecting a policy