https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4 en-us 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC 2023-10-16 11:55:46 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f981.png rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680385 The U.K. is a democracy due to their holding of individual freedoms, minority and opposition voices being heard, free and fair elections, and major political participation - all traits of a democratic system. ]]> 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680385 rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680386 While Russia is democratic in name due to their holding of elections, in practice Russia is authoritarian - as a small group holds power with elite backing and the citizens lack a voice.]]> 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680386 rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680388 Authoritarian - China communist party, single party rule, concern over human rights, elections are NOT free and fair, and media is heavily controlled.]]> 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680388 rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680389 Authoritarian - Disqualifies election candidates, oppressive supreme leader, human rights are severely limited.]]> 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680389 rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680390 Nigeria is classified as a democracy because they are becoming more progressive, allowing free and fair elections and they also have a federal system. Rule of law, democratic constitution, freedom of speech and of the press are all elements that go into Nigeria's democracy.]]> 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680390 rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680391 Mexico is classed as a democratic, multiparty system.
Citizens are entitled to freedom of speech and free press. Elections and free and somewhat fair. Political participation is also high.]]> 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680391 rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680393 the recognized authority to rule a territory without outside interference. 
e.x. the United States]]> 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680393 rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680394 a value whereby an institution is accepted by the public as right and proper, thus giving it authority and power
e.x.: traditional legitimacy]]> 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680394 rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680395 the ability to direct the behavior of others through coercion, persuasion, or leadership
e.x.: power used to lie with the monarchy in UK]]> 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680395 rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680396 process by which a democratic regime matures in terms of election rules, separation of powers, and protection of civil liberties making it unlikely to revert to authoritarianism without an external shock
e.x.: Germany after WWII]]> 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680396 rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680397 a forcibly overthrowing of a government or social order or a ideological revolution where the people of a state follow the change ideology and support it over the current ideology of the state , such as the communist revolution in Russia to the soviet union  ]]> 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680397 rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680398 a sudden violent and unlawful seizure of power, normally led by a military group, in the counrty]]> 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680398 rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680399 the trust in a citizens ability to make change to the government and inject their voices into government affairs ]]> 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680399 rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680400 where the leadership of a government peacefully hand over power and authority to another government leader or party ]]> 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680400 rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680401 Process by which political power is "sent down" to lower levels of state and government. ]]> 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680401 rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680402 When two variables are correlated, there is an apparent association between them, but, it is unsure. ]]> 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680402 rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680404 When there is a relationship between variables such is the case that if one variable changes the other variable changes as well. ]]> 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680404 rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680407 Any study whose conclusions are exclusively derived from concrete, verified evidence, objection, describes how things are in "fact".]]> 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680407 rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680409 Value statements, subjective, describes how things "should" be.]]> 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680409 rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680410 Political system and fundamental rules of a state that endure beyond individual government or leaders.]]> 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680410 rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680412 People bound together by common culture, language, ethnicity, religion, and history. ]]> 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680412 rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680413 Institutions that exercise sovereignty in recognized territory over a permanent population. ]]> 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680413 rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680414 Individuals and/or groups legally empowered to make binding decisions for the state. ]]> 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680414 rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680416 One or small groups of people with power. Citizens have no political rights and little to no rights at all, freedoms of speech, religion, and media are little to none.]]> 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680416 rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680418 Transition from an Authoritarian regime to a Democratic regime.]]> 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680418 rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680419 A federal System is one that has power that is shared by a powerful central government and states that are given some self-rule, usually through their own legislature. ]]> 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680419 rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680420 A Unitary Government is one where the central government controls the weaker states, and where power is not shared between states, provinces, or countries. All of the power is located within the central government.]]> 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680420 rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680422 Located in London
4 nations 1 state but has devolved power to Scotland, Wales, and Ireland giving each their own parliaments.
It is a Unitary State.]]> 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680422 rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680423 Has a Legislative, judicial, and executive branch.  One main nation and some other minority groups. A federal system However over the last decade it has been evolving into more of a unitary system.

]]> 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680423 rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680425 Unitary - The CCP governs China as a one party state. There is no separation of powers and only one branch of government. ]]> 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680425 rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680426 Iran is a Unitary state which is under a central government with a Islamic theocracy. ]]> 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680426 rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680427 Federal- Is a multiparty system. Multiple nations the Hausa, Yoruba, and Igbo with some other minority groups. There is state and local government below the federal government. ]]> 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680427 rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680428 Federal - They have three branches of government (Judicial, Legislative, and Executive). There are also elections in which people are allowed to elect their own representatives and governers. ]]> 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680428 rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680431 Rational - Legal Legitimacy from democratization. Traditional legitimacy from the long standing monarchs who do not have much influence in decision making currently. Economically stable and historically powerful in the world.]]> 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680431 rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680432 Strong sense of nationalism. Charismatic legitimacy:Putin and his party. Economic stability. ]]> 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680432 rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680434 Rational-legal legitimacy: Steady economic growth (GDP), and strong military control. Traditional Legitimacy: Dominant political party endorsement (CCP). ]]> 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680434 rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680435 Iran goes under Sharia Law, offers traditional legitimacy because of state sponsored religion that the country is ruled around.]]> 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680435 rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680436 They get it from Rational-legal legitimacy because the people believe that the government is legit and that they are doing what is best for them. Historically they also get it from military force and presence.]]> 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680436 rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680437 They gain rational-legal legitimacy from democratization because the people vote and endorse the government.]]> 2023-10-11 11:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/rwbnf3l65f8an5t4/wish/2741680437