Economic:
Socialism-where the government owns buisnesses
Capitalism- Were the people own buisnesses
Mixed Economy-the economy is a mix between socialism and capitalism
Political:
Direct Democracy- Were the people run the country
representative democracy-were the people vote for other people to represent them (USA)
Absolute Monarchy- the king and queen have total power
Constitutional monarchy- were there is a king or queen but their power is limited
Dictatorship- were one person in total control
Theory of Communism- idea that was thought of by Karl Marks, where there would be no lower, middle , or upper class.
Practice of communism- were the government rules
Anarchy- no government
Oligarchy- run by a small group of people
Democrates- believe that people have the right to make decisions even if they don't believe its right, like abortions. They believe that the government has a place in society, they are more willing to spend money for the people with less money. They usually want to help save the environment more that republicans.
Republicans- uses the trickle down system( they give money to big businesses, then they hire workers...) they also go by lassiez faire( the government stays out of businesses) and rugged individualism ( everyone should be able to take care of themselves. They are more religious and traditional.
Some people thing that global warming is a natural phenominan, but most scientist believe that it is human induced.because of Co2 production. the records of CO2 production and the temps show that they rely on each other.
Some effects of it are polar bears are getting smaller, ice capps are melting, with makes the seas higher. This causes flooding, and like that one island from the movie to sink.
A one cause of over population is that people are just living longer. This is because we have developed better technology, we have better medicen, health care, and we know more about how to be healthy. Also there are uneducated women is places like Africa who don't know about birth control and other things, so they have a lot of kids to ensure that they will be taken care of during old age.
Iraq- we have been fighting in Iraq for nine years, because President Bush said that we couldn't go out until the job was done. We just recently with drew out of there.
Afghanistan- We went to Afghanistan nine years ago, because Osama Bin ladan and Alquida had been training people there. Since then we have killed Osama Bin ladan, and hope to be out of Afghanistan by the end of 2012.
Iran-Presidnet Ahmadinejad thinks isreal should be wiped off the face of the earth, US rivals, they have nuclear technology that they claim to be using as and energy source, but it is still a threat. Also Ahmadinjad leader says that the holocaust never happened.
Darfur- there is a genocide going on in in Darfur, caused by lack of land and that they only have one natural reasouce, oil. government is taking land from farmers, and forcing them to flee. Many have been fleaing to Chad. Also the government military is working with the Janjaweed to take the peoples land. The janjaweed have ransaked many villages, and are paid by stealing the villagers items, and raping women.
Rwanda- Belgens separated the Hutus and Toosies,the toosies were in power, but then the Belgens left, and the Hutus who had more people took power. Then with the Hutu president was killed by the "toosie rebels," then a mass genocide started. They killed many toosies and hutu moderates like Paul.
Somalia- has been a anarchy country since 92, has been taken over by terrorist. Has lots of pirates and is not safe. also there has been a huge famine.
middle east- a lot of people protesting the government they want more rights and freedoms, some countries leaders stepped down easily. some people didnt like gahdaffi who was later killed.
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