Government Ch 1 Principles of Government. Where did the U.S. get its ideas about democracy and government? 1.A a.Greece b.Rome 2.Patterned after ________________’s.

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Government Ch 1 Principles of Government

Where did the U.S. get its ideas about democracy and government? 1.A a.Greece b.Rome 2.Patterned after ________________’s form of government.

Four Purposes of Government 1.M 2.P 3.P 4.M

What do states share that make them a nation? 1.P 2.T 3.S 4.G

What are the Four Theories about how Governments came into being? 1.E a.Head of government is similar to the head of a family 2.Force Theory b.Example – 3.Divine _______________ Theory a.Thomas Hobbes 1. b.John Locke 1.

Section 2 The Formation of Government UNITARY SYSTEMFEDERAL SYSTEM DEFINE/EXAMPLES SIMILARITIES DIFFERENCES

Constitutions and Government 1.What are the purposes of Constitutions? Why is the Best constitution one that is Incomplete?

Structure of the U.S. Constitution P A (How many? ______) – S(How many? _______) – C

Constitutional Law What is this? How is it used? Does it govern us? If so, how?

Politics Define: How do politics affect our lives? – Book: – Your View:

Special Interests/ Special Interest Groups What are Special Interest Groups? Why was James ____________ concerned when he wrote about them in – The Federalist – Are those fears valid today? Explain

Three Major Issues Affecting Government Today (pgs 16-17) Explain each

Section 3 Types of Government 1.Autocracy – 1.Totalitarian Dictatorship – 1.Ex: 2.Absolute Monarchy – 1.Ex: 2.Oligarchy – 1.Ex: 3.Democracy – 1.Direct – exists only in small gov’ts (no nations) 2.Representative – 1.Ex:

Characteristics of Democracy 1.Individual Liberty Limitations – 2.Majority Rule with Minority Rights Explain: Endo v United States, Free Elections – Democratic governments get their legitimacy (right to govern) from the ________ of the ___________. 4.Competing Political Parties (not just one as in China)

Free Elections Five Aspects

Ingredients of a Successful Democracy 1.F 2.A 3.W 4.S 5.S

Section 4 Economic Systems Government decides: 1.What is produced and how much. 2.How it is produced. 3.Who gets the goods and services.

Economics Systems & Examples Capitalist - – Mixed Market: the United States Socialism - – Democratic Socialism: Great Britain, Denmark… Communism - – Marx & Engels: Class Struggle – Bourgeoisie v Proletariat – Cuba Is there a connection between type of POLITICAL SYSTEM and the Economic System that government selects? Explain.

Your Nation What type of Political System would you choose? What type of Economic System?

Q & A

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