PPT-Citizens in the commonwealth for real democracy

România Romania is a country of Southeast Europe Its surface area amounts to 23750 sq km Population numbers 22410 thousand The climate is temperate and continental Capital and Bucharest The official language is Romanian Latin alphabet by the mid19th century is Cyrillic Romanias industrialagrarian country in transition to a market economy. Democracy is both a sacred and a promiscuous word. We all love her but we see her differently. She is hard to pin down. Everyone claims her but no one can possess or even name her fully. To give any definition for a class to learn would not be particularly democratic. To have any open-ended discussion about possible meanings could be reasonably democratic. Perhaps like ‘. Sparta & . Athens. Describe the types of government that developed in the Greek city-states.. Kings. - overthrown by the aristocrats.. Aristocrats. - lost power due to the hoplites which in turn they were overthrown by the Tyrants.. Democracy - . Demos. (“people”) + . kratein. (“to rule”). D. eveloped through various reforms. The . Greek Reformers & . Philosophers:. 4. th. . century B.C.E. in Athens, . great . thinkers appeared. Chapter 1-. Democracy in Perspective. Chapter 2-. Facing Controversial Issues. Chapter 3-. How We See Things. Chapter 1- Democracy in Perspective. The Meaning of Democracy. demos. (the people) . kratia. City-States PT. 1. . Rules and Order in Greek City-States-. . By 750 B.C. the city-state or polis was the fundamental political unit in ancient Greece.. Most polis’ controlled between 50 and 500 square miles of territory and contained fewer than 10,000 residents. . PHILIP KITCHER. IN COMPLEX SOCIETIES, THERE IS A LOSS OF COMMUNITY – AND THIS IS DETRIMENTAL TO THE HEALTH OF ANY DEMOCRACY.. THE ECONOMIC PRESSURES OF COMPLEX SOCIETIES DISTORT THE FUNCTION OF EDUCATION, AND THEREBY UNDERMINE DEMOCRATIC VALUES AND INSTITUTIONS.. Sparta & . Athens. Describe the types of government that developed in the Greek city-states.. Kings. - overthrown by the aristocrats.. Aristocrats. - lost power due to the hoplites which in turn they were overthrown by the Tyrants.. Origins. Did the people have power?. No. Athens . pAST. 13. th. century to 8. th. century BC. . Monarchy. 7. th. century . Oligarchy. 6. th. century. Tyranny. Philosophers influence. Greece. : The Ancient Greeks governed. under a . direct democracy. . In a direct . democracy, citizens participate . directly. in. the decision making process of . Government.. Rome. : The Ancient Romans saw the rise of. Definitions. Get out a blank sheet of paper and title it “Who Rules?”.. These papers are a class set. Do not write on them, please.. As we read, it is important that you write down all of our vocabulary words.. Get a worksheet from the front table.. The worksheet has been three-hole punched so that you can put it into your notes when class is over.. You are being timed.. The timer officially starts when the bell rings.. KAS-ACFODE program. Facilitator: Perry . Aritua. Districts: . Kisoro. & . Kabale. February;2012. Democracy. What is democracy?. “a form . of government . in which power & civic responsibility . Definitions. Get out a blank sheet of paper and title it “Who Rules?”.. These papers are a class set. Do not write on them, please.. As we read, it is important that you write down all of our vocabulary words.. Picture of Jan 6 Insurrection. Black Lives Matter. KKK Rally. Me Too Protests. Voter Suppression Laws/Long Voting Lines. Conspiracy Theories. Pedophilia. Stolen 2020 Presidential election. Covid. 19 no worse than the flu.