Political Dynasties Flashcards
What are types of ruled by one?
Monarchy (Queens and kings)
Dictatorship
What are the types of ruled by the few?
Oligarchy (Businessmen)
Aristocracy (Elites)
What are types of ruled by the many?
Mobocracy (Mob)
Democracy (Representatives)
What are the types of Democracy?
Indirect
Direct
What are the two types of political dynasties?
Fat (Simultaneous)
Thin (Succesion)
What are the two types of political relationships?
Consanguinity (Blood)
Affinity (Spouses)
What is the article that defines political dynasties?
Article 2, Section 26
What are the terms for the Politicians?
President - 6yrs no re-election
Senator, and VicePres - 6yrs, 2 terms max (12yrs)
Congressman, Governor, Mayor, and all other local officials - 3 yrs per term, 3 terms max
What is politics?
It is the art of governance
Who said this quote?
“Man is by nature a political animal”
Aristotle
What is Government
A government is the system or group of people governing an organized community.
Why do we have political dynasties in Philippines?
Traditional kinship
Weak political machineries
Party system
Abuse of Filipino Voters