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UNITARY, FEDERAL AND CONFEDERAL SYSTEMS
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ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS (OBJECTIVES): • Compare and contrast the following
government systems: unitary, federal and Confederal.
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GOVERNMENT SYSTEMS
UNITARY FEDERAL CONFEDERAL
•All key powers belong to the national government
•National government creates lower levels of government with limited sovereignty
•EX: Great Britian, Italy, France
•Divides the powers of government between the national and state governments
•Both national and state governments have sovereignty is some areas
•EX: United States
•Government where power resides with the states (a loose union of independent states)
•EX: Articles of Confederation, Confederacy (Civil War)
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CONSTITUTION
A constitution is a written plan for government. Sets out ideals that people share Established basic structure for government Supreme law of the land Provides for limited government
OUR CONSTITUTION Preamble– introduction (statement of goals) 7 Articles (sections) 1787--oldest written constitution still in use
today
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POLITICS
What are politics? Effort to control or influence the conduct and
policies of government People’s efforts to influence how the government
acts and what they do Why do people participate in politics?
Government impacts our lives Benefits and services They can put our values (or the values of others
into action) Government should represent the interests of
ALL the people (general welfare)