Stephanie Hatcher Lindsay Stifen Jackie Munez Linda Fletcher Federal Government Constitutional Analysis The name of our government is The Royales seeing it went along with our type of government so well. We decided a Constitutional Monarchy would be the ideal government. The problems we have with our government can be solved by listening to the people. A problem we see with it is that to obtain certain positions you do have to be of royal blood to be King or Queen or to be in the House
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An Argument Against Monarchy Monarchy as a governmental system clearly has numerous downfalls for the majority of people. The working class (bourgeoisie) rarely wins. It puts people into a hierarchical system based not on the merit of their character and work ethic but instead from the family they were born into. Those born into the few available positions of power in a monarchy benefit the most. This system can function and create civilizations that exude power and wealth but at a price
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Differences between Monarchy and Democracy 1. Democracy is a type of government that emanates from the constituted powers that are elected‚ depending on the system (presidentialist‚ parliamentary‚ constitutional monarchy‚ semi presidentialist‚ semi parliamentary‚ etc...) directly or indirectly by the people. Whereas in an absolute monarchy‚ an absolutist regime exists and is in power because of family lineage. 2. In democracy three state powers(in most cases) exist as a checks and balances
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institution of British monarchy continued to be heard. We are‚ therefore‚ going to try to deal with the question of whether such an institution is still relevant in the 21st century. In order to answer this question‚ we shall first discuss the arguments disparaging the British royal family‚ then we shall look at the arguments appraising it‚ and last but not least we shall analyse the special status of the British monarch-not as a tyrant‚ but as the guardian of British constitutional democracy. Let
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estimated cost of £202 million a year the British monarchy is the most expensive in Europe and is more than double the cost of the Dutch monarchy. £202.4 million is equivalent to the cost of 9‚560 nurses‚ 8‚200 police officers and more than the total annual Ministry of Defence spending on food (Royal Finances‚ 2012). What we really have to question is‚ is it worth it? What do we‚ as British citizens‚ gain from paying for such an expensive monarchy when the money could be spent on nursing‚ policing
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Why did the restored Bourbon monarchy fail in France (1814-30)? Much of the historical interest in the restored Bourbon monarchy has concentrated on its shortcomings‚ often giving the impression that it was destined to failure from its very inception. Indeed‚ as both the First and Second Restorations ended in relatively swift revolutions‚ it is difficult to argue against the validity of this method. However‚ I don’t believe that the question of "˜why a failure occurred’ can be addressed properly
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Sam Jones Mr. Johnson Social Studies 13 July 2011 Life of the Common People under Louis XIV’s Rule An Absolute Monarchy was a new concept to the people of France during the 1600’s. Other forms of government were failing from lack of control‚ so the people of France turned to an Absolute Monarch‚ named Louis XIV. The only problem with Louis was that he was self-centered‚ and did not care a whole lot about governing his kingdom. He was more concerned with
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HOW RELEVANT TO THE MODERN AGE ARE THE BRITISH MONARCHY’S CONSTITUTIONAL FUNCTIONS? The British monarchy has always played an important role throughout history. It has managed to create such wealth and power such as the Golden Age of Elizabeth I. Within her 45 year reign she established the Church of England and saw voyages of discovery which lead to the accumulation of riches beyond its borders. The monarchy has also gone through various changes to throughout its realm such as the declaration
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Absolute monarchies were a very popular form of government in the 1600s in European nations. Power‚ selflessness‚ and order had to be executed thoroughly for an absolute monarch to efficiently control their kingdom. To this day‚ it is still debated weather or not absolute monarchies were overall beneficial or detrimental to their victims. Although absolute monarchies were detrimental in England‚ France‚ and Prussia because they did not improve the lives of the citizenry‚ Russia benefited from its
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abolition of the monarchy would be popular for some Over the past few years‚ the abolition of the monarchy has been questioned and the opposition against it has grown. Althought royalists might argue that monarchies bring political stability‚ respect for tradition and a sense of national pride‚ along with hordes of tourists‚ there are many people that defend that the monarchy should be abolished due to many reasons. One of the strongest arguments in favor of abolishing the monarchy is that many
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