Review Questions Flashcards
wrote the pledge of allegiance
Francis Bellamy
a love for and a loyalty to one’s country
patriotism
the price of socialism
freedom
two foundations for law
to rule by oneself
autocracy
rule by God
theocracy
a totalitarian dictatorship in which all power is vested in one ruler
fascism
another name for the ten commandments
Decalogue
the true principles of morality and the basic rules of right and wrong
ten commandments
the truest form of democratic government in which the people hold the ruling directly by popular vote
direct democracy
the most common form of democracy in which the people rule indirectly through elected officials
indirect democracy
a system of government in which the ruler acquires his power by some means other than inheritance and rules with absolute authority
dictatorship
house of commons
house of burgesses
Soviet union and red china
Vladimir Lenin
Henry II
Edward I
Queen Victoria
George Washington
Federalist Papers
Articles of Confederation
the only effective way to prevent a filibuster
cloture rule
a procedure that limits each senator to a maximum of one hour to speak on a bill
cloture rule
the elastic clause
necessary and proper clause
the basis for the constitutional doctrine of the expressed and implied powers
elastic clause