POD 1 sem review Chapters 1-4

The supreme authority of a state with in its own territory.

• Government

• Public Policy

• State

• Sovereign

People, living in a defined area, with a government that has supreme authority.

• Government

• Public Policy

• State

• Sovereign

The institution through which a society makes and enforces its public policies.

• Government

• Public Policy

• State

• Sovereign

All the things the government decides to do.

• Government

• Public Policy

• State

• Sovereign

The total absence of government.

• Dictatorship

• Democracy

• Compromise

• Anarchy

A government ran by all the people in the society or by representatives

• Dictatorship

• Democracy

• Compromise

• Anarchy

Those who rule cannot be held responsible to the will of the people

• Dictatorship

• Democracy

• Compromise

• Anarchy

The process of adjusting competing views in order to find a position that is most acceptable to the largest number of people.

• Dictatorship

• Democracy

• Compromise

• Anarchy

A system of government in which people elect officials and hold them accountable in periodic elections.

• Limited Government

• Representative government

• Bicameral

• Unicameral

• Constitution

A legislature with one house.

• Limited Government

• Representative government

• Bicameral

• Unicameral

• Constitution