Dive into Democracy
What is Athens, Greece?
This philosopher believed in natural rights inherited at birth.
Who is John Locke?
There are two types representative and direct.
What is democracy?
What is make laws, keep order, protect country, and help citizens.
Rule book for country's government
What is a constitution?
What is a legislative body?
This philosopher believed that without government people would constantly be at war over resources.
Who is Thomas Hobbes?
This occurs when no one rules.
What is an anarchy?
These are the four features of a sovereign state.
What is sovereignty, population, territory and government?
Dividing power between different branches.
What is separation of power?
This means citizens have to be active participants in their government.
What is civic participation?
In this state everyone has the right to everything but there is no higher power to protect everyone's rights.
What is a state of nature?
If you have queen or king and they hold all the power.
What is a monarchy?
Power to make and enforce laws also known as the big dogs.
What is sovereignty?
When citizens give their permission to be governed.
Athenian court with no judge, lawyer, or court room.
What is People's Court?
What is Life, Liberty, and Property?
When a junta is in control.
What is an oligarchy?
Highway Patrol is an example of this role in government.
What is keep order?
Protecting the rights of small unpopular groups.
What is rights of minorities?
This group wrote decrees that the people voted on.
What is Counsil of 500?
Locke believed people were born with a blank slate or page what was he referring too?
What is tabula rasa?
Kim Jong is an example of this.
What is a dictatorship?
These are three ways in which boundaries change.
What is war, purchasing and negotiations?
Nobody is above the law
What is rule of law?