C963 - Unit 1 American Politics Course Introduction
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Political Power - ✔✔influence over a government's institutions, leadership, or
policies.
Majority Rule - ✔✔A fundamental principle of democracy; the majority should have
the power to make decisions binding upon the whole.
Minority Rights - ✔✔Protections for those who are not part of the majority.
Direct Democracy - ✔✔A form of government where people participate directly in
making government decisions instead of choosing representatives to do this for them.
Monarchy - ✔✔A form of government where one one ruler, usually a hereditary one,
holds political power.
Totalitarian - ✔✔A form of government where government is all-powerful and
citizens have no rights.
Government - ✔✔The means by which a society organizes itself and allocates the
authority in order to accomplish collective goals.
Politics - ✔✔The process by which we decide how resources will be allocated and
which policies government will pursue.
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Political Power - ✔✔influence over a government's institutions, leadership, or
policies.
Majority Rule - ✔✔A fundamental principle of democracy; the majority should have
the power to make decisions binding upon the whole.
Minority Rights - ✔✔Protections for those who are not part of the majority.
Direct Democracy - ✔✔A form of government where people participate directly in
making government decisions instead of choosing representatives to do this for them.
Monarchy - ✔✔A form of government where one one ruler, usually a hereditary one,
holds political power.
Totalitarian - ✔✔A form of government where government is all-powerful and
citizens have no rights.
Government - ✔✔The means by which a society organizes itself and allocates the
authority in order to accomplish collective goals.
Politics - ✔✔The process by which we decide how resources will be allocated and
which policies government will pursue.