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QUIZ CH 1
Fichas del conjunto (22)
- 1constitutiona plan that provides rules for the government
- 2sovereigntystate has supreme and absolute authority within its territorial boundaries
- 3democracyany system of government in which rule is by the people
- 4communismone class would evolve, property would all be held in common, and there would be no need for government
- 5autocracyauthority to rule are in the hands of a single individual
- 6capitalismthe government assumes that society will be best served by any productive economic activity that free individuals choose.
- 7statea political community that occupies a definite territory and has an organized government with power to make and enforce laws without approval from any higher authority.
- 8free marketbuyers and sellers we free to make unlimited economic decisions in the market place.
- 9republicvoters hold sovereign power
- 10command economygovernment planners decide how much to produce, what to produce, and how to distribute the goods and services produced.
- 11socialismthe government owns the basic means of production, determines the use of resources, distributes the products and wages, and provides social services such as education, health care, and welfare.
- 12why did the 13 British colonies in American become known as states?it was a way of establishing their sovereignty when declaring independence from Great Britain.
- 13what system of government divides power among all different levels rather than giving all power to a central government?Federal system
- 14describe 3 kinds of nonstate groups that influence national politicsPolitical movements = maintain diplomatic relations with many states
Multinational corporation = offices and factories in many states
International organizations = serve needs of member states - 15how is a direct democracy different from a representative democracy?Direct democracy = people govern themselves by voting on issues
Representative democracy = people elect representatives to govern for them - 16what is the role of government in a laissez-faire economic system?HANDS OFF;
government avoids interfering except to ensure free competition in marketplace - 17Every (1) has a form of government that has (2) within its territorial boundaries.1) state
2) sovereignty - 18A (3) is a government of and by the people that may have a (4) that protects the rights of the people—unlike an (5) that concentrates power in the hands of one person.3) democracy
4) constitution
5) autocracy - 19The United States is a (6) with elected representation. It has a mixed economy based on (7).6) republic
7) capitalism - 20The (8) allows buyers and sellers to make economic decisions about what to produce, how much to produce, and who gets the goods and services produced.8) free market
- 21In contrast, under (9), the People’s Republic of China and other states have operated a (10) with government planning.9) communism
10) command economy - 22Flip over for the paragraphEvery STATE has a form of government that has SOVEREIGNTY within its territorial boundaries. A DEMOCRACY is a government of and by the people that may have a CONSTITUTION that protects the rights of the people—unlike an AUTOCRACY that concentrates power in the hands of one person. The United States is a REPUBLIC with elected representation. It has a mixed economy based on CAPITALISM. The FREE MARKET allows buyers and sellers to make economic decisions about what to produce, how much to produce, and who gets the goods and services produced. In contrast, under COMMUNISM, the People’s Republic of China and other states have operated a COMMAND ECONOMY with government planning.
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