They are closer to socialism than communism. I would say a mixture of totalitarian and socialism. China was never Communist‚ it was Socialist‚ but now it’s basically a single party‚ part socialist‚ part capitalist‚ authoritarian/ totalitarian oligarchy with figurehead leaders. Functionally‚ it is a highly bureaucratic‚ multi-level‚ single-party republic. Starting at the very lowest levels‚ the Chinese elect a representative to serve on a local council. These councils elect a representative to
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Speech #1 – Kennedy’s “Inaugural Address” Who is the speaker? John F. Kennedy‚ 35th president of the US What is the occasion? JFK’s inaugural Who is the audience? Citizens of the United States‚ communist countries‚ third world countries‚ S. America and any country possessing nuclear weapons What is the speaker’s purpose? To inspire and excite the audience of what he wanted to bring to the country. To inform the citizens and the rest of the world his goals during his presidency. How does
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had voting rights and would elect the officials‚ the Republic was a system based on the rule of law‚ and a cleverly balanced constitution that was not a written document‚ but consisted of an accord between the 3 elements‚ democracy‚ monarchy‚ and oligarchy. On the other hand the Empire or Principate‚ a system based on an emperor. One man had total‚ absolute power. In the republic there was a collective form of government; in the Principate it was a one man rule (Emperor). Both the Roman Republic and
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The Circle Analysis 1. Thinking about the company itself‚ what is good about the community of Circle employees? They have a strong connection to each other They value each other Technologically advanced 2. What isn’t good about the community of Circle employees? Little to no privacy‚ Kayaking incident (pg. 277) The Wise men are adamant about completing the circle‚ which takes away from sustainability (pg. 324) 3. What is just within the community of Circle employees? They respect each other
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another man without that other’s consent.” Lincoln conveys the thought that without a democracy‚ the balance and equality between men is disrupted. Throughout Ancient History‚ the average working-class man had no control over his government. From oligarchies‚ to aristocracies‚ to tyrannies‚ all types of governments were set up where only a few select people controlled the masses. The city of Athens‚ in ancient Greece‚ was the first city to undergo a transformation from a monarchy to a democracy that
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The Athenian Government. Good morning‚ ladies and gentlemen and chairperson. Before I begin‚ I would like to point out some imperfections in the previous speaker’s case. She mentioned that........ (insert first rebuttal point) Also‚ she made the allegation that..... (insert second rebuttal point). Our first speaker praised our wondrous military. I will be continuing my team’s argument that Athens is far superior to Sparta by examining the mindset of the Athenian government. To prove/support my belief
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city-states had a monarchy‚ oligarchy‚ or a democracy. Similarities Differences - The Romans and the Han used a unique system of assimilating conquered peoples into their society. - The Han‚ Greeks‚ and Romans all followed strict gender rules - The Greeks and the Romans had a very different religious system compared to Han China that had more of a national philosophy then a religion. - The Han ruled through emperors‚ while the Greek city-states ruled either by monarchy‚ oligarchy‚ or a democracy and
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This four-page undergraduate essay explains‚ compares‚ and contrasts the theories and discussions of Plato and Aristotle regarding the best political association. Quotes from Politics and the Republic are used to support the author’s thesis. Plato and Aristotle: An Analysis Determining the best form of political association was important to the ancient Greek philosophers Plato and Aristotle‚ and each of them expressed his opinion in important works such as the Republic and Politics
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Reexamining: Imperialism‚ the Highest Stage of Capitalism by Vladimir Lenin. Prepared by: Rimsha Ather Vladimir I. Lenin‚ Imperialism‚ the Highest Stage of Capitalism: a Popular Outline‚ (Petrograd‚ Russia: Zhizn’ I znanie‚ 1917)‚ Volume 22‚ 148. ***************** Vladimir llyich Ulyanov (1870-1924) was a Russian communist revolutionary‚ brilliant politician and political theorist‚ an ardent disciple of Karl Marx‚ leader of the Bolshevik
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the notion of a philosopher-king is not one that was necessarily native to Socrates. He was famous for deriding the democracy of Athens‚ and several of his students actually did overthrow the democracy for periods of time but they established an oligarchy and a tyranny‚ neither of which Socrates had any interest in being involved with. He seemed to see his role as critic‚ not as critic‚ not leader by any stretch. Of course‚ his ideas undoubtedly informed Plato’s ideas‚ but by the time Plato
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