Main board Decision Making Power Distribution of Power DemocracyVocabulary

The people make all decisions of government

What is Democracy

Oligarchy

What is rule by the few?

Dictatorship

What is also known as an autocracy?

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

Iden A question will appear and then a point-timer will begin to count down. The team will verbally shout out an answer. If the answer is correct, the point timer will be stopped and the points will be awarded. If the team answers incorrectly or the clock reaches zero no points will be awarded TIMES UP

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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

Representative Democracy

Also known as indirect democrcacy

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 Equality Law is supreme Evolutionary Majority Rule v Minority Rights Divine Right Popular Sovereignty Force Nobody is a above the law Direct Compromise Rule of Law Theories Democracy

Popular Sovereignty Law is supreme Nobody is a above the law Divine Right Social Contract Force Evolutionary Rule of Law Theories Democracy Correct Answers Equality Majority Rule v Minority Rights Compromise Direct 1st = 1,500 points 2nd = 750 points 3rd = 500 points 4th = 250 points

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