Government and economics Unit 1 - Quiz 1
Polity
The rule of many for the benefit of all
leadership tries to regulate everything in a person's life and expects complete submission.
Totalitarianism
Aristotle based his morality on whether those in the government worked for the people or for themselves.
True
Habeus Corpus is an important law relating to prisoners' rights.
True
The Church has a form of government
True
Aristotle is know as the father of
political science
Governments are important because
they enforce rules that control conduct within a population
Aristocracy
A few working for the good of the people.
Democracy
Dangerous mob self rule.
An autocracy gives the ruler the power to
control all branches of government
General Idi Amin was a real-life example of a/an _____.
dictator
Someone who has complete control of the laws, rules and affairs of a country is a
dictator
totalitarian government
does not allow private business and free speech.
The character of being in agreement with the standards of right conduct is called
morality
An intangible way State governments help it's citizens is through
overseeing business.
A government passing laws to protect the rights of its citizens is
pluralism
Tyranny
One leader works for the good of his own benefit.
Monarchy
One leader works for the good of the people.
Oligarchy
a few working for their own benefit.
A system of leaders that carry out the work of the people is known as a
bureaucracy(Think bureau of investigation)