Ogt Social Studies

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1.Monarchs

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Their power are gain through heredity

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Types(Monarchs)

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1. Absolute:this monaarchs have sole control over gov`t
2. Limited:the power of the monarchs are limited by the constitution or parliament

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Characteristic(Monarchs)

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1.They are believed to be put on the throne by God
2.They have monarchical titles like kings,queens,emperor,empress,czar,czarina

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2.Dictators

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They usually come to power through military force or coup d`etats

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Characteristics(Dictators)

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1.They have absolute power
2.The people have few or no rights

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1.Monarchs

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Their power are gain through heredity

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Types(Monarchs)

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1. Absolute:this monaarchs have sole control over gov`t
2. Limited:the power of the monarchs are limited by the constitution or parliament

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Characteristic(Monarchs)

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1.They are believed to be put on the throne by God
2.They have monarchical titles like kings,queens,emperor,empress,czar,czarina

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2.Dictators

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They usually come to power through military force or coup d`etats

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Characteristics(Dictators)

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1.They have absolute power
2.The people have few or no rights

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3.Democracy

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This is the form of gov`t were the people have the right to elect their own officials through elections

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Types(Democracy)

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Direct:the people vote directly on all matters
Representative:the people elect reps to make decisions for them in congress

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4.Theocracy

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The form of gov`t headed by the priestly class

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5.U.S Constitution

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This is the supreme law of the state
The only way to change the constitution is through amendment

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The branches of gov`t

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The legislature,the executive and the judiciary

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The Amendments

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the ways a constitution can be changed

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1sdt amendments

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freedom of press,religion,petition,assembly and speech

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3rd amendment

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abolished slavery

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4th amendment

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citinzinship to everyone born in the U.S

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5th amendment

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rights to vote to all adult males

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6th amendment

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gov`t can collect income tax

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7th amendment

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direct elections of senators

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9th amendment

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women`s suffrage

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24th amendment

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outlaws literacy test and poll taxes as requirements for voting

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26th amendment

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lowers voting age to 18

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Supreme Court Cases

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issues discussed by court

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1. Plessey v. Ferguson

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declared seggregation legal

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2. Brown v.Board of education

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seggregation illegal

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3 Bakke v.CA

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allows for affirmative actions

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Economics

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this is the way a business in a country is controlled or run

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Supreme Court Cases

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issues discussed by court

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1. Plessey v. Ferguson

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declared seggregation legal

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2. Brown v.Board of education

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seggregation illegal

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3 Bakke v.CA

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allows for affirmative actions

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Economics

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this is the way a business in a country is controlled or run

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Types of economics

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1.Command:all economic decision made by gov`t
2.Marke:business privately owned
3.Mixed:combination of privately owned and gov`t controlled businesses

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Trade

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the buying and selling of goods and services between countries
1.Exports:products leaving a country
2.Imports:product entering a country
3.Trade imbalance occurs when a country`s imports and exports are equal
4.Tarrifs:a tax placed on imports to domestic products
5.Embargo/blockade:a countyr refuses to trade with another country for political or economic reasons