the democratic process (slides eight) Flashcards
1
Q
what is a democracy?
A
the majority vote will determine what activity a group will undertake
2
Q
what is socialism?
A
ownership of all main economic resources are in the hands of
the community. socialist governments have high priority for social welfare,
equality of income and wealth
3
Q
what is communism?
A
no private ownership. everything, apart from few personal items, is owned by the government (state) which supplies all needs and wants of citizens
4
Q
what is a monarchy?
A
system of government where the monarch (such as a king or
queen) has total supreme power, e.g. oman and kuwait
5
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what is an anarchy?
A
occurs when the system of government has broken down and there’re no laws/laws no longer being enforced