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ERIN PECK 2010-05-25 HUMANITIES 30-1 INDIVIDUAL LEARNING TWO- Representation Vs. Authority Representative Democracy Authoritarian Government Parliamentary, Republican and Proportional Representation Oligarchy, One-Party State and Military Dictatorship Principles of Liberalism Principles of Liberalism Accepted RULE OF LAW INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS SELF-INTEREST AND COMPETITION ECONOMIC FREEDOM PRIVATE PROPERTY LABOR STANDARDS AND UNIONS HUMAN RIGHTS SUFFRAGE WELFARE STATE WELFARE CAPITALISM Rejected *none Accepted RULE OF LAW PRIVATE PROPERTY COMPETITION WELFARE CAPITALISM ECONOMIC FREEDOM Rejected INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS SELF INTEREST LABOR STANDARDS AND UNIONS WELFARE STATE HUMAN RIGHTS SUFFRAGE Who wields the most power? The elected representative(s) and their selected parties, or party members who belong to the house of representatives (senate, house of commons.) The charismatic leader of the nation or in some cases the small group of leaders or party, but most often there is a single leader. Basically, what they should happen, will. Current Examples of Each Form of Government -Parliamentary Democracy –Canada - Republican Democracy- The United States - Proportional Representation- Australia -Oligarchy-Russian Federation -Military Dictatorship-Burma(Myanmar) -One Party State- North Korea and China -Absolute Monarchy- Saudi Arabia Metaphor for Democracy Democracy is a mirror, asking myself how others see my ideas, sharing a different perspective. Metaphor for Authoritarianism Authoritarianism is an Army General, he decides the rules and how the soldiers shall act, speak and think. INDIVIDUAL LEARNING THREE- What form best suits Canadians? The interests of Canadians are best met and understood in the form of a Democratic government. The form of government which best

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ERIN PECK 2010-05-25 HUMANITIES 30-1

INDIVIDUAL LEARNING TWO- Representation Vs. Authority

Representative Democracy Authoritarian GovernmentParliamentary, Republican and

Proportional RepresentationOligarchy, One-Party State and Military

Dictatorship

Principles of Liberalism Principles of LiberalismAcceptedRULE OF LAWINDIVIDUAL RIGHTS AND FREEDOMSSELF-INTEREST AND COMPETITIONECONOMIC FREEDOMPRIVATE PROPERTYLABOR STANDARDS AND UNIONSHUMAN RIGHTSSUFFRAGEWELFARE STATEWELFARE CAPITALISM

Rejected*none

AcceptedRULE OF LAWPRIVATE PROPERTYCOMPETITIONWELFARE CAPITALISMECONOMIC FREEDOM

RejectedINDIVIDUAL RIGHTS AND FREEDOMSSELF INTERESTLABOR STANDARDS AND UNIONSWELFARE STATEHUMAN RIGHTSSUFFRAGE

Who wields the most power?The elected representative(s) and their selected parties, or party members who belong to the house of representatives (senate, house of commons.)

The charismatic leader of the nation or in some cases the small group of leaders or party, but most often there is a single leader. Basically, what they should happen, will.

Current Examples of Each Form of Government-Parliamentary Democracy –Canada- Republican Democracy- The United States - Proportional Representation- Australia

-Oligarchy-Russian Federation-Military Dictatorship-Burma(Myanmar)-One Party State- North Korea and China-Absolute Monarchy- Saudi Arabia

Metaphor for DemocracyDemocracy is a mirror, asking myself how others see my ideas, sharing a different perspective.

Metaphor for AuthoritarianismAuthoritarianism is an Army General, he decides the rules and how the soldiers shall act, speak and think.

INDIVIDUAL LEARNING THREE- What form best suits Canadians?

The interests of Canadians are best met and understood in the form of a Democratic government. The form of government which best suits Canada is the Parliamentary Democracy, which we are already using. This systems allows for a fair representation, in all levels of government through the local MP’s, which represent and take the ideas of the small communities to the provincial and government level, where the Senate as well as the House of Commons and finally the Governor General who’s signature approves any new bills.