Save Submi
"For in democracies which are subject to the law the best citizens hold the first place, and there are no demagogues; but where
the laws are not supreme, there demagogues spring up. For the people becomes a monarch, and is many in one; and the many
have the power in their hands, not as individuals, but collectively...Alall events this sort of democracy, which is now a monarch,
and no longer under the control of law, seeks to exercise monarchical sway, and grows into a despot;.."
Excerpt from "Politics" by Aristotle
According to Aristotle what can cause the rise of a demagogue or a government that acts in it's own self-interest?
es -)
A)
B)
If the government is a monarchy then that leads to demagogues or
dictatorships.
If certain individuals are exempt from the law then that will lead to
demagogues or dictatorships.
If the government is not set up as a democracy then that will lead to
demagogues or dictatorships.
If the government does not have separation of powers then that leads to
demagogues or dictatorships.
C)
D)
Government Systems & Philosophies

Which of these is a role of congress? a) to veto legislation b) to pass the federal budget c) to nominate cabinet members d) to interpret the constitution 2) which of these is a power of the legislative branch? a) declare war b) enforces laws c) interprets laws d) negotiates treaties 3) a two/thirds vote of each house of congress is required to a) impeach the u.s. president. b) approve presidential appointments. c) pass an appropriation or tax bill. d) pass a bill over the president's veto. 4) the chief purpose of congressional committees is to a) draft legislation for consideration by the full congress. b) act as a group to which the president can direct his lobbying effort. c) provide a place for lobbyists and special interest groups to get support. d) hold hearings so that bills can be evaluated and studied prior to voting. 5) after a bill has been passed by both houses of congress it a) becomes a law. b) is sent to the president. c) returns to the house of origin for verification. d) is sent to a subcommittee in the house or senate. 6) house of representatives passes a spending bill → senate debates the spending bill → senate passes the spending bill → ? what completes this sequence of events? a) the spending bill becomes a law b) the states must approve the bill c) the supreme court reviews the bill d) the president must act on the bill eliminate

Which statement best summarizes how interpreted in very strict terms government have changed over time

What were abolitionist risking by speaking out and fighting for emancipation of slaves ?