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    Forms of Government Democracy The word democracy comes from ancient Greek words meaning ‘people’ and ‘rule of government’. It is a system of government of a country whose leaders have been elected by the people. When the elected representatives meet in parliament to make laws‚ the form of government is a parliamentary democracy.   Monarchy A monarchy is a form of government led by an individual who holds the position for life‚ having inherited the position‚ and who passes it on to a relative

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    Forms of Government "I believe that government is servant of the people and not their master." A statement told by David Rockfeller powerfully telling that a government is not a hinder to tranquility‚ thus‚ a way for each nation to gain system in peace and order. A government is the organization through which the state articulates and enforces its will. Government comes from the term govern. From Old French governer‚ derived from Latin gubernare "to direct‚ rule‚ guide‚ govern"‚ which is derived

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    4.1 Forms of Government Montesquieu holds that there are three types of governments: republican governments‚ which can take either democratic or aristocratic forms; monarchies; and despotisms. Unlike‚ for instance‚ Aristotle‚ Montesquieu does not distinguish forms of government on the basis of the virtue of the sovereign. The distinction between monarchy and despotism‚ for instance‚ depends not on the virtue of the monarch‚ but on whether or not he governs "by fixed and established laws" (SL 2.1)

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    Advantages and Disadvantages of Federal System of Government Federalism that also we can say federal system is political concept in which a group of members are bound together by covenant with a governing representative head. It is one that divides the powers of government between the national government and state and local governments. The Constitution of the United States established the federal system‚ also known as federalism. Under federalism‚ each level of government has sovereignty in some areas

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    beginning of change in the role of the federal government. Most of his new ideas aimed at creating new jobs almost always require the assistance of government fundings. Because of this‚ the government started spending more and more money in the 1930’s than it was recieving‚ this which as a reprocution ended uo creating a huge deficit. Some people during this period‚ believed that the government was now pushing its powers way too far‚ disreguarding what the Federal Government has done and started critisizing

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    The biggest difference between state government and federal government is that one has much more power than the other. The federal government is mostly over the delegating war‚ providing/maintaining a navy‚ as well as passing laws and making bills. The state government is responsible for having a school system‚ establishing a local government‚ and can regulate trade between the states. The state government should have more power as each state is different from one another‚ also each state having

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    definite meaning.1 Experts from all over the world are trying to reach a solution to this crisis. Putting everyone else but us‚ the Philippines as a nation takes part to this catastrophe. The geography of the Philippines serves as a hindrance for quick development and allocation of services for the people. This setup has made the communication and the transfer of goods and services difficult to attain. Since all the goods and services must originate from the central government which is located in Manila

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    US Government POS2041 Chapter 3 Study Guide Answers 9/13/12 In a unitary system‚ the central government is sovereign – it is the ultimate governing authority‚ with no legal superior. It can create other governments (regional governments) and delegate powers and responsibilities to them. The central government in a unitary system can also unilaterally take away any responsibilities it has delegated to any regional governments it creates and can even eliminate the regional governments. In a confederal

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    The American Federal system is basically a system of separated powers between national‚ state‚ and local governments who share power within the same political system. All of the separate powers regulate certain laws for all individual citizens. Before the U.S. had federalism and The Constitution in 1789‚ the U.S. first created The Articles of Confederation. The problem with the Articles of Confederation is that the states had more control than the national government. States had their own permission

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    The Federal government had more power than the state government because the United States Constitution decided to give the federal government more power. States government did not work because the articles of confederation failed to establish power. Federalists were supportive of a a federal government where the constitution should imply powers and the government should have the power make laws. The anti-federalist wanted the states to have all the states to have power and to have each state to have

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