Paper 1 Q5 ‘People‚ not the government‚ should decide how to organize their lives.’ Is this a fair comment? “It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried.”- Winston Churchill. Ever since the era of most monarchy systems had ended‚ people have taken steps towards democracy. Government springs up and took over the welfare and interest of its people. This allows a form of authoritative rule‚ which suppresses undesirable behaviors;
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A democracy is a type of government where political power is shared among citizens. The power given allows people to have a direct say in who governs them‚ via the votes cast by that specific age group of inhabitants in free elections. This is to ensure that a government is made up of those who are truly representative of the people so as to provide its citizens what they need. It is not surprising when democracy is deemed as the worst form of government as a result of some drawbacks. In my opinion
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Democracy is best defined as the government of the people‚ by the people. The classical example of democracy is that of ancient Athens‚ where the whole populace would meet in the marketplace to vote on decisions. It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government‚ except all the others have been tried. In my opinion‚ democracy is not a perfect system‚ but it is the best form of government when compared to others and is the most effective among all different types of government. In a
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Government Assignment Tutor: Jermaine Young 3/24/2014 Shanique Sampson ID#: 620065710 Question: With emphasis on the Guild of Students elections write a letter to a parent or guardian explaining the differences between student government and national government. Dear Parent or Guardian‚ I am writing a letter to inform you about the differences between a student government and a national government. Before we go any further in discussing the differences one should know what each
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A Democratic Society Throughout time the debate upon which is the best system of government has been an ongoing debate. Somewhere between the realms of democracy‚ socialism‚ fascism‚ communism‚ and monarchism lies the answer to the perfect system. Traditionally speaking‚ North America has always tried to remain democratic in ruling. The democratic system‚ unlike it’s alternatives‚ encourages equality and liberty among the people which in modern society‚ makes it the most attractive system
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Democratic and authoritarian are two very different and contradicting forms of political regimes. They differ in the way a country or a state is managed. In attempting to identify and discuss the differences between the two regimes‚ we should think what implications do the two regimes have on the political system. How are they different in terms of the institutions they inherent? How are rulers elected and which one provides the more comprehensive representation? How does the law making process differ
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Closing Government‚ Rebuttal research Motion: “This house believes that an authoritarian government will help the Philippines progress.” I. Expected Argument “The form of government doesn’t matter and the progress of the country will depend on the kind of leader we have as a president.” II. Counter-Argument “Unlike in other forms of the government‚ the authoritarian form of government allows us to make a standard to what kind of leader is best for our country.” III. Explanation
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Why should I work to preserve our Democratic government vs. Monarchy? Many countries have different types of government. The most common type of government is democracy. This is because it is run in the fairest manner than any type of government. In other countries‚ it is not about fairness‚ it is strictly about who has the power. Depending on the country you live in the government would decide how much a person works. For example‚ if you are the owner of a business and every time you make a
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In the movie “Antz”‚ the producers tied many governmental issues into the story. The colony was led like a Monarchy‚ Communism‚ and Democracy. Communism for example was a major part of the story. Communism is a system where everything belongs to "the community"‚ so people own nothing much more than the clothes on their back‚ and the State owns everything. It leaves no reward for personal incentive‚ and even the lives of the populace don’t belong to them‚ but to the State. Resisting was often death
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Media plays a significant role in our society today. It is all around us from the films we watch on television‚ the music we listen‚ to the books and magazines we read everyday. Media has become almost as necessary s food and clothing. Television achieves a myriad of different goals ranging from entertainment and education. Various forms of education and entertainment are depicted on T.V. Without media people in society would be isolated not form the rest of the world but also form government and
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