Autocracy

If your government is a democracy, it has to have certain characteristics that makes it a democracy. These qualities are that the government recognizes the worth of each person, each person has equal rights, the government has faith in the in majority rule and an insistence upon minority rights, acceptance upon the need to compromise, and the government must allow lots of freedom for the people who live in the democracy. This is the reason that “The Democratic People's Republic of Korea”, or as…

As one might describe, a dictator is a leader with total power over a nation. This power is typically obtained by force. Many dictators rule in fear and inflict terror upon people in the nation in which they govern. Within a dictatorship, one’s entitlement to speak freely is most commonly revoked because basic rights and freedom are not available. Two dictators that suppressed freedom of speech under their governing nations are Macbeth, a character from the play “Macbeth” by William…

Throughout the long history of world we have quite seen the leader types, some soft some rigid, dictators especially, Stalin, Hitler, Garibaldi, who are known for massive deaths, and severely strict rules in their country. Dictator, a leader who gives orders and behaves as if they have complete power (dictionary.cambridge.org). Dictatorship, form of government in which one person or a small group possesses absolute power without effective constitutional limitations, a temporary magistrate who…

1.Democracy is a society chooses its presidents or other members of government by voting to their liking, rather than having the legislature vote based on their own interests. The legislature would usually choose people based on their wealth, land, religion, and of course their race, if they were anything but white then they were out of the race. The Missouri Compromise and the Corrupt Bargain were contributing factors in the rise of democracy. The Missouri Compromise was a deal made based on…

If I was the creator of an ideal society in Lord of the Flies, I would choose to implement a totalitarian state, with a democratically elected dictator at the head. Before this dictator is elected, a constitution will be agreed upon by the members of the state, and the dictator must agree to follow these rules and regulations within the constitution when they are elected. A new dictator will be elected after 2 years, or when the previous dictator steps down. To enforce the rule of the dictator,…

During the Second World War, Germany was ruled and run by Adolf Hitler a fascist dictator. Hitler is one of, if not the most recognisable dictator of his time. However decades after the second world war dictatorial government has become more common and more of a concern to democratic governments. A dictatorship is a form of government when an individual (dictator) has all the power over the whole country. The dictator makes the law and decisions for the whole country without the citizen’s…

The Walking Dead is a comic book based television series that first premiered October 31st, 2010 on AMC and is currently on its sixed season. The show is placed is a post Apocalyptic Zombie infested world. The story’s main plot is of struggling survivors trying to stay alive in a world that is overrun by Zombies, otherwise known as “walkers”. The story’s main characters or main group is lead by Rick Grimes. Rick Grimes, a sheriff, awakens from a hospital to find out the world has gone to hell;…

Effects of Human Greed Throughout history, there are many different styles and formations of governments: democracy, republic, monarchy, aristocracy, socialism, capitalism, dictatorship, etc. The most renowned type of government is Great Britain’s monarchy and the United States’ presidential system. Long before the United States’ presidential system was in place, Great Britain 's monarchy controlled us. Thomas Paine, a political theorist and philosopher, wrote a pamphlet Common Sense in 1776.…

There has been extensive research on the reasons why different states and their pursuit and proliferation nuclear weapons. Unfortunately much of it focuses on a broad look at relationships between already nuclear states, broad global proliferation, and theories like mutual assured destruction, nuclear deterrence, and offensive/defensive classifications for nuclear weapons. However there is a much smaller, but more focused collection of research on a states’ regime type and the effect this has on…

Rousseau’s, The Social Contract, describes his theory on how to establish a successful society with the problems that are commonly faced in a commercial society. He also aims to determine if, in a civil society, whether freedom is possible or not. Rousseau opens his book by stating, “Man is born free; and everywhere he is in chains” (1), meaning, that although man is born free in terms of nature, society places holds, or chains, on citizens, restraining them from their natural freedom and…