Main board Decision Making Power Distribution of Power DemocracyVocabulary

What is Direct Democracy?

The people make all decisions of government

Which form uses a small power base to rule?

Oligarchy

This is an autocracy

Dictatorship

The legislative branch is separate from the executive branch

Presidential

Executive branch is part of the Legislative Branch

Parliamentary

Weak Central Strong Local

Confederate

Power is divided between different levels

Federal

Strong Central Weak Local

Unitary

Confederate States

Confederate

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North Korea at night

All people have value in a democracy

Fundamental Worth of the Individual

Democratic governments must make concessions

Necessity of Compromise

Fair treatment of all people

Equality of all persons

Speech, Religion, Personal Choices

Individual Freedom

Those in power must protect those not in power

Majority Rule v Minority Rights

No influence on a government from outside the country

Sovereignty

First US Constitution

Articles of Confederation

Theory that allows the people to end their relationship with the government

Social Contract

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Republic

Government is restricted in what it can do and individuals have rights the government can’t take away

Limited Government

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Social Contract New England Federalists Equality Continental Congress Compromise Anti-Federalists Divine Right Force Direct Evolutionary Articles of Confederation Early American Government Theories Democracy

Articles of Confed Federalists Continental Congress Anti- Federalists New England Equality Direct Compromise Early American Government Democracy Theories Correct Answers Divine Right Force Social Contract Evolutionary 1st = 1,500 points 2nd = 750 points 3rd = 500 points 4th = 250 points

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