Purpose & Path to government

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A form of government in which citizens choose representatives through free and fair elections to make decisions on their behalf.

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Representative Democracy

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When citizens vote on every issue of concern.

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Direct Democracy

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Comes from the Greek words "demos" (meaning "people") and "kratos" (meaning "power")

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Democracy

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What is Dictatorship?

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A country under total control by a ruler that was obtained by force

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When there is no government and no laws, this is known as what?

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Anarchy

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Hope High School has chosen 2 students from 12th grade, 2 students from the 11th grade, and 2 students from the 10th grade to vote for a new Fortnite Gaming Lab. This would be an example of?

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Representative Democracy

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Economic system in which resources and means of production are owned and controlled by individuals rather than governments

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Capitalism

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Economic system in which SOME resources and means of production are owned and/or controlled by the government

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Socialism

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In this form of government the geographic distribution of power is shared between central and state/local government agencies (3 levels); each level share the power.

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Federal government

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This is a political unit with power to make & enforce laws over people living in a clearly defined territory

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State