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What is the difference between direct democracy and representative democracy?
In a direct democracy, the people vote directly to create laws, rules, and regulations. In a representative democracy, the people vote to elect a representative.
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What philosopher made the book called The Leviathan?
Thomas Hobbes
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What is the main job of the executive branch
To enforce laws for the citizens
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What is a unitary government?
All power is held by a single central agency
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What were John Locke's three natural rights
Life, liberty, and property
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What is the importance of checks and balances
To give equal power to the branches of government
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What country has a parliamentary government?
England
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What philosopher made The Spirit of the Laws
Montesquieu
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What is the main job of the legislative branch
To create laws for the country
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What country has a presidential government
United States
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What philosopher made The Social Contract
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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What is the main job of the Judicial branch
To intercept laws for the country
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What is the difference between autocracy and a democracy
Autocracy is where the people how no power but, in a democracy; the people have almost all the power.
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What are the Provisions of the Magna Carta
-Right to a trial by a jury of peers
-The right to Habeas Corpus -Forbids taxation without representation -Presumption of Innocence until Proven Guilty |
Which branch is in Article 3?
Judicial branch
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