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12th Grade
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Julio Quintero
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Government Chapter 1 Recap
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Agenda
Review of chapter 1 Vocabulary
Go over quiz on chapter 1.
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Goal of Government
Throughout our history, Americans have tended to be distrustful of power, government, and politics. Nonetheless, we look to our government to provide goods and services that we all want and need.
A lo largo de la historia, los estadounidenses han tendido a desconfiar del poder, del gobierno y de la política. No obstante, se espera que el gobierno provea de bienes y servicios que todos desean y necesitan
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Multiple Choice
What is power? Que es poder?
The ability to cause others to behave as they might not otherwise choose to do. capacidad de hacer que otros se comporten de cierta manera, aunque no sea su elección
payments in money or goods to ancient empires by smaller states that were under their control/ pagos en dinero o bienes a los antiguos imperios de los estados más pequeños que estaban bajo su control
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Power/ Poder
The term power is often defined as the ability to make people act in ways they might not otherwise choose to act. The power to influence others comes from many sources, from formal authority to coercion.
El término “poder” suele definirse como la capacidad de hacer que las personas actúen de una manera que quizá no elegirían. El poder de influir sobre los demás proviene de muchas fuentes, desde la autoridad formal hasta la coacción.
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Multiple Choice
What is government? Gobierno?
Institutions and officials organized to establish and carry out public policy. Organización de instituciones y funcionarios que establecen y llevan a cabo las políticas públicas
characterized by cunning or ruthless methods to obtain and maintain power; associated with the political philosophy of Niccoló Machiavelli that “the end justifies the means”/ caracterizados por los métodos astutos o despiadados para obtener y mantener el poder, asociados con la filosofía política de Maquiavelo que "el fin justifica los medios"
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Government/ Gobierno
Groups of people organize government to maintain order and provide public goods, such as roads and national defense. To fulfill these functions, governments must have the means to coerce the population and to extract revenue from it.
Los grupos de personas organizan gobiernos para mantener el orden y proveer bienes públicos, como las carreteras y la defensa nacional. Para cumplir estas funciones, los gobiernos deben contar con los medios para coaccionar a la población y recaudar ingresos.
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Multiple Choice
What is authority? Autoridad
The legal right or power to give orders and enforce rules. derecho o poder legal para dar órdenes y hacer cumplir las normas
a form of protest in which people disobey a law they consider unjust/ una forma de protesta en la que la gente desobedecer una ley que consideran injusta
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Multiple Choice
Social contract theory?
the idea that kings derive their authority from God, not from their subjects, and thus have absolute power to govern/ la idea de que los monarcas europeos tenían un poder dado por Dios el derecho a gobernar y por lo tanto merece absoluta
the idea that the legitimacy of a government stems from an unwritten contract between the ruler and the ruled; a ruler who breaks this contract by abusing people’s rights loses legitimacy and may be overthrown/la idea de que la legitimidad de un gobierno proviene de un contrato tácito entre el gobernante y los gobernados; una regla que se rompe este contrato mediante el abuso de los derechos de las personas pierde legitimidad y puede ser derrocado
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Social Contract Theory
The people agree to obey a ruler in exchange for the ruler’s promise to protect their rights. A ruler who breaks this contract by abusing power loses legitimacy and should be removed from power.
El pueblo acepta obedecer a un gobernante a cambio de la promesa de que sus derechos sean protegidos. El gobernante que rompe el contrato al abusar de su poder pierde la legitimidad y debe ser expulsado de su posición de poder.-
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