America's Constitution Republic
What is another name of a city-state
Polis
The plans for dealing with issues inside the United States.
Domestic Policy/ Affairs
Works to help people around the world with natural disasters, victims of war, and disease.
Nongovernmental Organization
International Red Cross
Government should let citizens run their own lives with little interference.
*Government should lower the taxes for citizens as much as possible.
*Government should allow businesses to operate with little government interference.
Republican
Powers shared by both national and state governments.
Concurrent Powers
Which principle of the Roman Republic inspired the Framers of the U.S. Constitution to distinguish the role of lawmaking from the role of enforcing the law?
Clue 3 Branches of government
Separation of Powers
When two or more countries make an agreement to support each other if there is a problem.
alliance
An agreement between the United States, Canada, and Mexico that makes trading between the three countries free.
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA
Government should provide more social services to take care of the citizens.
The wealthy should pay a higher tax rate to help pay for the services to help citizens.
Strong belief in equal rights for citizens
Democratic
Powers reserved to the states.
Reserved Powers
How did ancient Greece influence the Framers of the United States’ constitutional republic?
The Framers emphasized civic participation.
An official agreement with another country.
The _President_ negotiates them and the _Senate_ ratifies them
Treaty
Deals with disagreements between countries involving international law
Intergovernment
World Court
Government should provide free healthcare to everyone.
*Businesses should not keep their profits
*Substantially increase taxes on the wealth
Communist Party
The concept that the ___ & ___ governments both have their own powers, but also shared powers.
Federal and State
How did ancient Roman influence the Framers of the United States’ constitutional republic?
(List at least three principles)
Republic, Separation of powers, rule of law, check and balances, representative democracy
A diplomat who is the official representative to another country.
This person lives in an embassy within that country
_Ambassador_
Treaty agreeing to help each other if they are attacked
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
(NATO)
Eliminate all private ownership of banks, insurance companies, etc. (should be owned by all)
* U.S. Military should be cut drastically and we should stop aiding other countries drastically.
*Strong belief in equality of citizens. Believes capitalism is the cause for most discrimination
Socialist Party
Which powers:
Coin money, print money, establish courts, declare war, provide an army/navy
Delegated Powers
Athens had_____________democracy
direct or representative
Direct
Someone who represents their country in a foreign country.
_diplomat_
Works to keep peace and build relations around the
world.
United Nations
Government should allow citizens to freely run their own lives without government interference.
Everyone should be treated equally and fairly under the law.
Libertarian Party
Powers given to the national government that are clearly in the Constitution.
expressed, enumerated, & delegated powers