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The institution that makes and enforces public policies
The institution that makes and enforces public policies. It is here to keep us safe, provide order, and to provide useful services.
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government
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Introduction to the Constitution that states its purposes
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Preamble
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Give 2 purposes of government
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Form a more perfect union
Establish justice Insure domestic tranquility Provide for the common defense Promote the general welfare Secure the blessings of liberty
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List the 4 things you must have to have a country/state
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1.population 2.territory 3.sovereignty 4.government
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This says that a group of people or an individual comes into an area and takes over by force.
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Force theory
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This says that God created countries and he has given those that rule the right to rule.
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Divine right theory
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This says that countries were formed from the growth and expansion of families.
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Evolutionary theory
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This says that countries came about when people who existed in a state of freedom agreed to be governed for the greater good of the whole.
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Social contract theory
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Largest country in the world(population)
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China
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Type of government where the people rule.
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democracy
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The two types of democracy
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Direct and indirect (representative)
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Opposite of a democracy
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dictatorship
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Birthplace of democracy
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Athens, Greece
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A loose alliance of independent states
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confederation
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Type of government where power is located in a single, central agency
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unitary
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Type of government where the executive and legislative branch are separate and coequal
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presidential
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Type of government where power is divided between the central government and local governments
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Federal gov’t
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In the United States, all political power belongs to the _________________.
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PEOPLE
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Where does indirect democracy come from?
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ROME
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No two governments are exactly _______________.
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ALIKE
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