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100
Everything the government decides to do
What is public policy?
100
A type of government controlled by a king or queen is called this.
What is a monarchy?
100
Two people disagree on something but both give in a little to make the situation work. What concept of democracy is this an example of?
What is the necessity of compromise?
100
True/ False. In a dictatorship, the people have input into the decisions of the government.
What is FALSE?
100
When supply increases, prices usually do this.
What is decrease?
200
The power to create or make laws is called this.
What is the legislative power?
200
This theory says that power changes hands & is passed down through the family unit.
What is the evolutionary theory?
200
All people receive a fair trial no matter how wealthy, poor, or famous they are. What concept of democracy is this an example of?
What is equality of all persons?
200
A term that refers to an organized, political unit.
What is a state?
200
When supply decreases prices usually do this.
What is increase?
300
The power to interpret laws is called this.
What is the judicial power?
300
This theory says that a leader's power comes from God or a religious being.
What is the divine right theory?
300
When a child is kidnapped, an Amber Alert is issued. What concept of democracy is this an example of?
What is worth of the individual?
300
A geographic term referring to a particular place or region.
What is a country?
300
T/F-- In a free enterprise system, success or failure is based on private ownership.
What is TRUE.
400
The power to enforce laws is called this.
What is the executive power?
400
This theory says that one person or small group claimed control over an area and used violence to maintain that power/control.
What is the force theory?
400
An election is an example of what concept of democracy?
What is majority rule, minority rights?
400
What are advantages & disadvantages of democracy on the internet?
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400
In a capitalist system this group(s) make(s) the economic decisions.
What are the people?
500
When the government makes all the decisions (people make none).
What is a dictatorship?
500
This theory says that citizens give up certain rights in order to have a government that maintains order.
What is the social contract theory?
500
I am free to do anything I want as long as that does not hurt the freedom of others. What concept of democracy is this an example of?
What is individual freedom?
500
In this type of government the people select the members of the legislative body who then in turn select the chief executive.
What is a parliamentary system?
500
In a mixed economy, this group(s) make(s) the economic decisions.
What are the people and the government?