Chapter One: Foundations of Government by Kelly May https://padlet.com/kelly_may2/1blehiuilj76 sections 1,2 and 3. en-us 2017-09-10 16:55:27 UTC 2017-09-10 17:59:45 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Templeball.png provide leadership kelly_may2 https://padlet.com/kelly_may2/1blehiuilj76/wish/186165271
  • Government officials set priorities and make decisions on behave of the citizens 
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  • control and contain conflict between citizens with laws
  • provide national guard or police to enforce laws and to keep peace 
  • provide systems in which citizens can resolve their conflicts or be punished for disobeying the law
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  • provide public services such as schools, sewer systems, etc. Many people would not do this on their own.
  • provide health services such as firefighters and emts, etc. 
  • provide national security  such as the army.
  • provide economic assistance and services such as welfare and helping other countries with their finances by lending money, etc. 
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  • Some people believe that the state came from a family. Heads of families ruled over a group of people that exteneded down the line of extended family.
  • they believe this because  they thought extended families needed more organization. 
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  • states emerged when people needed to cooperate to survive but could only become organized when one or more people took control. 
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  • The idea that certain people are chosen by a god or gods to rule is very old.
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  • Some people believe states exist to protect and to serve their people.
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  • gives all key powers to the central government. 

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  •  loose union of independent and sovereign states
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  • divides the powers of government between the national and state or provincial government.
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  • one person has great power; a king, queen, or emperor inherits the throne and heads the state
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  • leadership that controls all aspects of its citizens’ economic and social lives
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  •  receive their power from the consent and trust of the people.
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  • Citizen Participation
  • Regular Free and Fair Elections
  • Accepting the Results of Elections
  • The Rule of Law
  • Majority Rule with Minority Rights
  • Accountability
  • Transparency
  • Limited Government and a Bill of Rights
  • Control of the Abuse of Power
  • Economic Freedom
  • Equality
  • Individual or Human Rights
  • Independent Judiciary
  • Competing Political Parties

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  • government decides how much to produce, what to produce, and how to distribute the goods and services produced
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  • emphasizes private ownership of the factors of production, freedom of choice, and individual incentives
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  • government plays a significant role in the economy, but it does not completely control it.
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