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Slide 2 Democracy Slide 3 Responsibilities of citizenship Vote Jury duty Be informed Obey laws Slide 4 The Right to Vote The Freedom of Speech The Freedom of Press Equal Protection Freedom of Religion Right to a Fair Trial Slide 5 Identify the type of democracy wherein the people govern themselves Direct Democracy Slide 6 Representative form of democracy Indirect democracy Republic Republican Slide 7 What form of democracy is a recall or referendum? (direct or indirect?) direct Slide 8 What form of democracy is a general presidential election? Indirect Slide 9 What form of govt. recognizes the worth of the individual, equality of all people and individual freedom? Democracy Slide 10 What principle of democracy does inalienable rights reflect? Worth/dignity of the individual Slide 11 What kind of equality removed Jim Crow laws that banned certain races from getting certain jobs? Equality of opportunity Slide 12 Constitutional restrictions on govt. power, such as denying Congress the power to restrict the freedom of speech is an example of what principle of govt? Limited government Slide 13 What form of equality do most Americans reject as fair? Equality of outcome Slide 14 IN a democracy, what is needed to overcome differing opinions and ideologies to get legislation passed? Compromise Slide 15 What Enlightenment philosopher is most associated with the idea of separated powers and the system of checks and balances? Montesquieu Slide 16 Which idea is John Locke most associated with? Natural rights Slide 17 What is it called when a state has absolute and supreme authority within its borders? Political sovereignty Slide 18 Who had ultimate authority where public sovereignty rules? The people Slide 19 What form of government does a monarchy exemplify? Unitary Slide 20 A form of government wherein all key powers reside in the central government Unitary Slide 21 An efficient form of government that concentrates too much power in the national government: Unitary Slide 22 Form of government characterized by our first constitution Hint: Articles of Confederacy Confederal Slide 23 Form of government where powers are divided between state and federal government Federal Slide 24 Our current form of govt under the U.S. Constitution Federal Slide 25 A loose union of independent states Confederate Confederal system Slide 26 The rule by the few (as in government by committee): Oligarchy Slide 27 Rule by one (as in a monarchy or dictatorship) Autocracy Slide 28 Which system of government works best for large diverse countries? Federal Slide 29 Which system most likely leads to conflict between state and federal levels of govt? Federal Slide 30 In which system do all parts of the country follow the same exact laws? Unitary Slide 31 Which system provides local govt the most flexibility to meet local needs? Confederate Slide 32 John Locke identified our natural rights as life, liberty and _______? Property Slide 33 Locke suggested that to have peace, we must agree to live under government, surrendering some rights for the security of the state, called the: Social contract Slide 34 What founding document most obviously reflects Lockes concept of natural rights? The Declaration of Independence Slide 35 What would Locke and Jefferson agree is the right of the people to do if a government fails to protect our natural rights? Alter or abolish it Overthrow it Replace it Slide 36 According to Locke, where does the legitimacy of a governments right to govern come from? The consent of the governed The vote Slide 37 Which word is out of place? Collectivism Public Good Republicanism Individualism Individualism Slide 38 The theory and practice that makes the group, rather than the individual, the fundamental unit of political concern: Collectivism Republicanism Public good Slide 39 When a government focuses its laws on serving the most people, or society at large, it is said to be serving the Public good Slide 40 What was best for society was known as Classical republicanism Slide 41 What belief of the Founders did civic virtue conflict with? Natural rights Slide 42 Majority rule is best reflected in: Classical republicanism Slide 43 Who believed in the principles of classical republicanism? Federalists Slide 44 What did James Madison believe the people were motivated by? Self interest Slide 45 What were those who believed in the principles of classical liberalism believe? Anti-federalists Slide 46 What did classical liberals believe was most important? Individual rights Slide 47 What principle is best reflected in the Bill of Rights and the First Amendment? Classical liberalism Slide 48 Who would most likely believe that states should have more power? Anti-federalists Classical liberals