The Enlightenment
_________ would agree with this statement: "I do not agree with a religious leader, but I will defend to death your right to practice it (religion)."
Who is Voltaire?
In this type of government, the public policies, laws, rules, and government are based on religion.
What is a Theocracy?
I am not responsible nor accountable for any policies nor how far they are carried out.
What is a dictatorship?
controlling inflation, encouraging trade, and regulating the development of natural resources.
What is an economic system?
______ is the most mentioned within the constitution. More so than any other function of government.
What is providing the common defense?
________ Would agree with this statement: "Every man has a right to risk his own life for the preservation of it. And once that right is compromised by a government, it is then every man's right to find a new government."
Who is Rousseau?
This type of government gives absolute authority to the people. It also does not exist.
What is direct or pure democracy?
In this type of government, people come together and vote on someone to represent them.
What is indirect or representative democracy
provide protection for the people against the threat of attack from other countries
What is national security?
The process for how society decides to distribute power and resources.
What is politics?
________ would agree with this statement: "If it were truly a selfless act, it would be anonymous, and they would just walk away. A person only does things to benefit themselves."
Who is Thomas Hobbes?
All dictatorships are considered this
What is authoritarian?
In this type of government, a ruler has complete control over all aspects of human affairs. An example of this would be ____________
What is totalitarian?, North Korea
Building sewers, providing free public schooling, checking air and food quality, and passing laws that protect the public are all examples of:
Providing public service or promoting general welfare.
What is force theory?
It is during this time that we see a shift away from the idea of a monarch ruler.
What is the enlightenment?
The United States is considered this.
What is a representative democracy?
In this type of rule, only a king or a queen may govern.
What is a monarchy?
Examples include creating a police force, court system, and ensuring domestic tranquility.
What is Maintaining social order?
To question the king is to question God
What is divine right theory?
This person believed that it was the governments job to protect the citizens natural rights.
Who is John Locke?
In this type of government, the political authority and power rests within the will of the people.
What is a Democracy?
Political affairs are often hid from the public, and only one person is the ruler.
What is an autocracy?
no one is free to do whatever they want. Being a good citizen and following laws and serving the public good must be done in order to obtain this ________
What is Liberty?
establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty
What is the preamble of the constitution?