A | B |
Quorum | The minimum number of members who must be present for the valid transaction of business |
Legislative | Having the power to make laws |
Executive | Having the power to carry out laws |
Judicial | Having the power to tell what laws mean and decide if they are carried out fairly |
Proportional Representation | A system of reprentation based on differences in population size between areas |
Popular Sovereignty | Self-government based on the will of the people |
Compromise | A settlement of differences in which each side gives up something |
Unitary Government | Often described as a centralized government |
Socialism | Government means of production |
Bicameral | Two chamber congress |
Collectivation | Making large national industries |
Karl Marx | Wrote "The Communist Manifesto" |
Democracy | Rule by many persons |
Federalists | Fevors a strong national government |
Capitalism | Free enterprise where individuals choose |
Oligarchy | Rules by a few people |
Adam Smith | Wrote "Wealth of Nations |
Market Economy | Marketplace decisions made by individuals "Capitalism" |