Oligarchy Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Autocracy CORRECT ANSWER A form of government in which a single individual rules Oligarchy CORRECT ANSWER A form of government in which a small group of landowners, military officers, or wealthy merchants controls most of the governing decisions. Democracy CORRECT ANSWER A system of rule that permits citizens to play a significant part in the governmental process, usually through the selection of key public officials Substantive limits vs Procedural limits CORRECT ANSWER Substantive lim...

cultural diffusion - Answer- the spread of cultural beliefs and social activities from one group to another Authoritarian - Answer- to describe a way of governing that values order and control over personal freedom Separation of powers - Answer- an act of vesting the legislative, executive, and judicial powers of government in separate bodies federalism - Answer- a system of government in which entities such as states or provinces share power with a national government. Velocity - An...

GOVT 2305 ALL Inquisitive assignments Exam 1 Government 2305 Collin College Question and answers 100% correct GOVT 2305 ALL Inquisitive assignments Exam 1 One person who governs - correct answer Autocracy Small group who governs - correct answer Oligarchy many people who governs - correct answer Democracy Type of government: Constitutional What are its limits on government? - correct answer codified, legal substantive and procedural limits on what government can or cannot d...

Date the Declaration of Independence was signed - July 4, 1776 What was the goal of the framers of the Declaration of Independence? - Declared new nations of the US ought to be free and independent states and that their political connection with GB ought to be totally dissolved. What happened at the end of the Revolutionary War? - Conclusion of the war in 1783, GB recognized the US as a free and independent states What is the connection between the Declaration of Independence and the Const...

Aristocracy correct answersA government by the few, in which the leaders are meritorious and chosen by virtue of their birth into noble families. Constituents correct answersThose people legally entitled to vote for an officeholder. Delegate correct answersA representative who reflects the opinions of those who elected him or her into office. Democracy correct answersA government in which all citizens share their power Direct Democracy correct answersA type of government in which all...

PSC 101 Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% pass Cultural Ideals Political Culture: DEFINITION: shared set of values, beliefs, and attitudes of a particular people 3 Core values: make up the American Culture Liberty Equality Democracy Political Efficacy Political efficacy is the belief that one has the ability to influence what government does. Citizenship Citizenship: derived from the Greek ideal, refers to "enlightened political engagement." Nature of Political Conflict...

Honors Government Semester 1 ExamWho holds power in an autocracy? - correct answer a single person with unlimited political power According to Hobbes's theory on human nature people always act... - correct answer in their own self interest Which of the following illustrates an INCORRECT grammar usage of State/state? - correct answer Ohio, Michigan, and other states make up the Midwest According to the Social Contract Theory people created __ in order to leave the State of Nature. - cor...

This term means a state has supreme and absolute authority within its territorial boundaries. a. sovereignty b. social contract c. consensus d. democracy - Answer-a. sovereignty This is the institution through which the state maintains social order. a. republic b. sovereignty c. politics d. government - Answer-d. government This is not a theory of origin of the state. a. ruler's right theory b. social contract theory c. divine right theory d. evolutionary theory - Answer-a. ruler...

POSC 100 CSULB EXAM 1State Vs Government - correct answer A government is the political administration of a country or state. A state is the geographic entity that has a distinct fiscal system, constitution, and is sovereign and independent from other states as recognized by them. Types of Government - correct answer autocracy, oligarchy, democracy John Locke "Social Contract" - correct answer Enlightenment thinker John Locke applied reason to politics and society. Locke argued tha...

TTUISD Government cbe study guidePublic policy - correct answer is all of the goals a government sets and the various courses of action it pursues as it attempts to realize these goals. state - correct answer is a body of people living in a defined territory who have a government with the power to make and enforce law without the consent of any higher authority. Sovereignty - correct answer is having supreme power within its own territory; neither subordinate nor responsible to any other a...