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