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Name the three types of governments that describes WHO governs.
-Autocracy (ONE)
-Oligarcy (Group)
-Democracy (Everyone)
Name the three types of governments that describes THE POWER of government.
-Constitutional
-Authoritarian
-Totalitarian
Authoritarian Controls what institution?
Political Institution
Totalitarian government controls what institutions?
Political
economical
social
Religious
Name an example for each institution:
Political
economical
social
Religious
Political (Administration)
economical (Banks, IRS, Central bank, company)
social (charity, family, marriage)
Religious (Churches)
1776
THe declaration of independance
1781-1787
1787
1788
(1781-1787) The articles of confederation
(1787) Constitutional Convention
-Three-fifths compromise
-Great compromise
(1788) US constitution
What is the Seperation of Power?
Legislature - Congress
Executive - President
Judicial - Supreme Court
What principle is stated in THe Declaration of Independence?
The unalienable rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, cannot be taken by government.
Problems with the The Articles of confederation?
No Separation of power.
No Army.
No taxes.
James town
First permanent English colony in the Americas.
what was called taxation without representation?
the 1765 Stamp Act.
What rebelion illustrated the weakness of the articles of confederation?
Shay's rebellion
Great Compromise
Compromise between the new jersey and Virginia plans.
Who proposed the structure for separation of power?
James madison
What was added to the constitution because of fear of strong central government?
The bill of rights.
What did the Virginia plan say about voting?
More representation per person.
What did the Jersey plan say about voting?
Each state had an equal vote.
The Great Compromise created what two parts of Legislation?
Bicameral
House of representatives and Senate
How many representatives are in California?
53
How many senators per state?
2
Examples of Checks and balances.
Presidential veto
Senate approves Presidential Senate.
What are the other words Synonym of Federal?
National
Central
Synonyms of "State"
Regional
Provential
Sub-unit
local
Federalist Papers
Favored strong government
85 essays
Alexander Hamilton
James Madison
john key
Anti Federalist response:
Support State rights
Bill of Rights to protect liberties