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Distribution of Power

Democracy Vocabulary

What is Direct Democracy?

The people make all decisions of government

Which form uses a small power base to

rule?

Oligarchy

This is an autocracy

Dictatorship

The legislative branch is separate from the

executive branch

Presidential

Executive branch is part of the Legislative

Branch

Parliamentary

Weak CentralStrong Local

Confederate

Power is divided between different levels

Federal

Strong Central Weak Local

Unitary

Confederate States

Confederate

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North Korea at night

All people have value in a democracy

Fundamental Worth of the Individual

Democratic governments must make concessions

Necessity of Compromise

Fair treatment of all people

Equality of all persons

Speech, Religion, Personal Choices

Individual Freedom

Those in power must protect those not in

power

Majority Rule v Minority Rights

No influence on a government from

outside the country

Sovereignty

First US Constitution

Articles of Confederation

Theory that allows the people to end their relationship with the

government

Social Contract

Form of government where the supreme power rests in

the citizens

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Republic

Government is restricted in what it can do and individuals have rights the government

can’t take away

Limited Government

Category CrisisNow, let’s play…

Social ContractNew EnglandFederalistsEqualityContinental

CongressCompromise

Anti-FederalistsDivine RightForceDirectEvolutionaryArticles of

Confederation

Early American Government

Theories Democracy

Articles of Confed

FederalistsContinenta

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Federalists

New England

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Democracy

Theories

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Divine RightForceSocial

ContractEvolutionary

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