Government
What is a democracy?
A government by the people for the people.
What is Feudalism?
A political, economic, and social system in which a lord bestowed property, usually land, to a peasant.
A source written by someone who witnessed the event.
Primary Source
What are the pros and cons of a socialist economy?
Pros:
Cons:
Where do the laws in a Theocracy come from?
The religious book they follow.
What do Authoritarianism, Fascism and Dictatorship have in common?
Little to no civil liberties or freedoms
One person/ small group rule and control everything
A source analyzing a primary source.
Secondary Sources
What is socialism?
An economic and political system characterized by collective ownership or control of the means of production and distribution, often managed by a central government.
How is fascism different from a democracy?
In a fascist government, one person hold all the power and citizens have little to no rights. In a democracy, power is spread out and citizens are capable of making change.
What are the two types of monarchies and what's the difference between them?
Constitutional Monarchy: Monarch is a purely ceremonial leader, most power is in the cabinet.
Monarchy: Monarch has supreme authority.
Name two examples of a primary source
photograph, news footage, newspapers written at the time of the event, laws, policies.
What is communism?
a political and economic ideology advocating for a classless society through communal ownership of all property and the abolition of private ownership.
What is Totalitarianism? What are the pros and cons of living in one?
Total government control!
Pros:
What are the two types of Republic and what's the differences between them?
Parliamentary Republic: Has a parliament with representative elected by citizens.
Republic: Normally has one leader
Name two examples of a secondary source
Books, research papers, biographies
What are the traits of a capitalist economy?
private or corporate ownership of capital goods, by investments that are determined by private decision, and by prices, production, and the distribution of goods that are determined mainly by competition in a free market
Compare and contrast a Republic and a Democracy.
What is autonomy and why is it important?
Autonomy is your right to control your choices. If you have no autonomy, you have no right to choose or change anything
What is the correct way to cite a book in Chicago style?
Author's Last Name, First Name. "Book Title". Publisher. Year published.
What kind of government system relies on the power of the rich?
Oligarchy