Gov't Systems of the World
Theories of Government
Government Ideologies
Benefits or Consequences in Govt
100

A system of government in which power is vested in the people, who exercise that power directly or through elected representatives.  The U.S. form of government has this.  

What is Democracy? 

100

The authority of a state to govern itself or another state, representing a key principle in international law. Basically, self-government or self-control.  

What is Sovereignty? 

100

Involving more than two parties or countries, particularly in discussions or agreements.

What is Multilateral? 

100

Economic, technical, or military assistance given by one country to another for development or relief purposes.

What is Foreign Aid? 

200

A governing system characterized by concentration of power in a leader or an elite, where political opposition is often suppressed (not allowed).  Communism is an example of this

What is Authoritarianism? 

200

A theory in international relations that emphasizes cooperation, international organizations, and the promotion of democracy and human rights.

What is Liberalism? 
200

A political ideology that emphasizes the interests and culture of a particular nation, sometimes leading to the desire for independence

What is Nationalism? 

200

Penalties or restrictions imposed by countries on others to influence behavior or policy, often in response to violations of international law.

What are Sanctions? 

300

A government, especially an authoritarian one, or a system of rule or management.

What is a Regime? 

300

A theory in international relations that prioritizes national interests and security (the nation's safety as a whole) over moral or ideological considerations (morality).

What is Realism? 

300

Classifying different political positions, ranging from leftist (liberal) to rightist (conservative) ideologies.

What is Political Spectrum? 

300

The act of interfering in the affairs of another nation, often for humanitarian reasons or to maintain stability.

What is Intervention?