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Do people control governments or do governments control people?
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∙ 14y ago
governments control people, look through history all the times that the government controlled 1) Germany 1933-1945 when Hitler came to power, he threw thousands of people into concentration camps and brain-washed the other Germans to hate Jews 2) Russia 1917-1991 when the communist Soviet government controlled the people for the worse 3) America 1600s-1800s when the goverment pushed the natives off their land
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Between 1945 and 1947, Soviet-controlled communist governments took control of East Germany.
Local governments in the US get their power from which of the following?
Like all American governments, power is derived from the people.
True or false governments are important because they enforce rules that control conduct within a population?
true
What aspect of industrial revolution undermined mercantilism?
Answer this question… Factories mass produced goods, which created surpluses that governments could not control.
What actions did allied governments take to control public opinion during world war 2?
They pooped in their pants
What source do governments get their power?
The people that they control and their willingness to support the government.
What did ancient people begin to develop governments?
When religious leaders realized that they could not control the people
How did government control people's religion in the past?
Governments would imprison or execute people who believed in the "wrong" religion.
Do governments control people or do people control governments?
It depends. If it is a democracy, like the U.S., than the people control who is involved with the government, but the government control what people can and cannot do. If it is a monarchy, like Monaco, there is one ruler, but people still have a bit of say. If it is an oligarchy, like ancient England, there are a king, queen and sometimes a prince and or a princess, and they rule with absolute power. If it is a dictatorship, like North Korea, there is a dictator who rules over everyone.
Which book stated that only freely elected governments should impose control on people?
The Social Contract
Why can't state or local governments control air and water?
local governments cant control it because air and water is mother nature and nobody can control her.
How do governments control urbanization?
government measures to control urbanisation
What is a government responsible for?
State government can provide the people with many services. State governments have control over all local governments within their boundaries, districts, cities, towns, townships, and counties.
What is true of tolitarian governments?
Totalitarian governments have complete control over every aspect of people's lives, using censorship, propaganda, and suppression of opposition to maintain power. Individual freedoms and rights are severely restricted or eliminated in favor of centralized authority and state control. These governments often rely on fear and intimidation to keep the population in line, with little to no room for dissent.
What is a state government responsible for?
State government can provide the people with many services. State governments have control over all local governments within their boundaries, districts, cities, towns, townships, and counties.
What is the principle that groups of people with shared characteristics such as language and culture should be allowed to control their own governments?
The principle is self-determination.
Are the Builderburgs trying to control world governments?
yes
