Thursday, October 10

Communism: a society where private ownership is abolished.

Practice: a system of government in which the state plans and controls the economy and a single, often authoritarian part holds power, claiming to make progress toward a higher social order in which all goods are equally shared by the people.

Theory: productions that are owned in

Karl Marx: German philosopher, influential figure in history, took power with countries in the 20th century

China, North Korea, Cuba, Vietnam, and Laos.

Classist Society: where everyone is equal

 

Direct democracy: the power to govern lies directly in the hands of the people; all the power

Switzerland, smaller population countries

Representative democracy: people cote for someone to represent them

modern western are various types of this

US, Cambodia, Chile, Dominican Republic, and Guam

 

Absolute Monarchy: a monarch having full power over a country with no guidelines

Vatican City, Brunei, Swaziland, Saudi Arabia, and Oman

Constitutional Monarchy: a monarch having full power with the exception of a set of rules from the constitution

UK, Thailand, Spain, Norway, Monaco]

 

Dictatorship: one person has complete power; with an iron fist; difference of monarchy is bloodlines, dictatorship is not bloodlines, power. North Korea, Japan, China past. "Godlike" Hitler, Mussolini, Stalin, Hussain, Castro,

Anarchy: no government, no rules, chaos. Somalia. No strong government since 1992. Al-Shabaab, pirates.

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