Lesson 1: dimensions of democracy Flashcards

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a form of government and authority in which the power is in the hand of the people

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democracy

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2
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“demos”

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people

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3
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“kratos”

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power

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4
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2 major kinds of democracy

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  1. direct/participatory
  2. indirect/representative
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5
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a state which the power is in the central government

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federal republic

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6
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particular form of government adopted by muslim

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islamic republic

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theory of practices of marxism-lenninsm develop in China which states the continuous revolution is necessary if the leaders of communist state are to keep in touch with the peopl

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maoism

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a union by compact or treaty between states, provinces, or territories, that creates central government with limited powers

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Confederacy (confideration)

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9
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similar to monarchy but the government is ruled by sultan

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sultanate

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10
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form of government in which deity is recognised

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theocracy

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11
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a government that seeks to subordinate the individual to the state by controlling not only all political and economic matters

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totalitarian

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12
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a political system in which the legislative selects the government- a prime minister according to party strength

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parliamentary democracy

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a government in which members of executive branch are nominated to their positions by a legislature. this type of government will dissolve at will by the parliament

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parliamentary government (cabinet parliamentary government)

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everyone has the same treatment no matter the race, sex, religion, or economic position

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equality

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15
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group of people who are gathered as 1 shared goal

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social constitution

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16
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group of people in the same locality

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community

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17
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educate individuals to discover their talents

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school/educational institutions

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greatest gift from God. foundation of our future. smallest community

19
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administer all activities in the country

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government/legal institutions

20
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help for the development of ourselves and to the economy of the country

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market institution

21
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-best in society where citizens have the privilege to make its own choice
- chance for everyone to express his or her stance

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direct democracy

22
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has the set of rights including decisions that affects public welfare.

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Citizen’s Involvement

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a form of government which is not restricted by law

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dictatorship

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government administered by church

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ecclesiastical

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similar to monarchy or sultinate, but a government in which the supreme power is in the hands of an emir
Emirate
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a form of government where sovereign power is divided- usually by means of a constitution between a central authority
federal (federation)
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a government where monarch rule
absolute monarchy
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a condition of lawlessness or political disorder brought about the absence of government authority
anarchy
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a government in which state authority is impose onto many aspects of citizen's life
authoritarian
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a nation, state, or other political entity are founded in law and united by the compact of people for the common good
commonwealth
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a system of government in which the state plans and control the economy and a single party holds power state control are impose with the elimination of private owner and property
communist
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requires immediate involvement of adult citizen - only possible in a small manageable population - applicable in place where people share common cultures
direct/participatory
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a government by or operating under an authoritarian document that sets forth the system of fundamental principles
constitutional
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a form of government in which the sovereign power of the people is spelled out in a governing constitution
constitutional democracy
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a system of government in which monarch is guided by a constitution
constitutional monarchy
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a form of government in which a supreme power is retained by the people, but which is usually exercise indirectly
democracy
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a state in which a supreme power rests in the body of citizens entitled to vote for officers and representatives that is responsible to them
democratic republic
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a state headed by the monarch who is involved in policy formation or implementation
parliamentary monarchy
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a system of government where executive branch exists separately from a legislature
presidential
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a representative democracy in which people's elected diputies not the people themeselves
Republic
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a government in which the means of planning, producing, distributing goods, is controlled by the central government that theoretically seeks a more just and equitable distribution of property
socialism
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the political, economic, and social principles espoused economist karl marx
marxism
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an expanded form of communism develop by lenin from the doctrines of karl marx
marxism-lenninsm
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a government is controlled by small group of individual which authority is based on wealth or power
oligarchy.