Chapter 1 Flashcards
Constitution
Plan for the Government
Monarchy
King, Queen, or Emperor rule
Mixed Market Economy
The United States System
Karl Marx
Wrote on Communism
Constitutional law
Defines Government Power
John Locke
Social Contract Theorist
Adam Smith
Free Market Theorist
Command Economy
Communism
Representative Democracy
United States Government
Sovereignty
Supreme or Absolute Authority
Majority Rule
Requirement of Democracy
Laissez-Faire
Hands Off Attitude
Evolutionary Theory
State Originated in the Family
Communism
Command Economy
What is a loose union of interdependent states
Confederacy
What is a plan that provides rules for the government
Constitution
What kind of economy do communist countries have
Comand
Who wrote that all people have a natural right to “life, liberty, and property”
John Locke
What is the form of government we have in the U.S.
Representative Democracy
What is the effort to control or influence the conduct of government
Politics
What is any system of government in which rule is by the people
Democracy
This part of the constitution sets forth the goals and purposes of the federal government
Preamble
This system divided the power between the state and national governments
Federal Systems
WHat is any system of government in which a small group holds power
Oligarchy