Essay #1
My micronation is a representative democracy.Democracy is a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system. There are two main types of democracy: direct and representative. In a representative democracy the power belongs to the person the people voted on and on a direct democracy the people make the decision. The most common is a representative democracy where the elected person make political decision for the good of the people.There are also Liberal democracy.It is a form of representative democracy where elected person that hold the decision power are moderated by a constitution that emphasizes on protecting liberties and the rights of minorities in society.
The elected person does not rule for life. They rule for however long their law says. For representatives, senators and electors, the state decide on how to carry out the election. In presidential election the people vote for the Electors, who will elect the president. The electoral college member is equal to the number of Representatives and Senators that make up Congress.
There are rights for a citizen in a democracy. The rights are freedom of Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, Petition. No one can tell you what to worship or do. You can say what ever you want (unless it is really bad). You can write about anybody or anything. You have the right to associate with other people form and join any organizations of your own choice and to protest government actions.
In a democracy everybody is equal.You can't be arrested for no reason. You have the right for a speedy trial, which means that they can leave you in jail until you die without presenting your case.Torture is forbidden. Government official must obey the law.you can't break into someones home without their consent.You can't be charge with the same crime twice.
Out of democracy, dictatorship, and monarchy, I believe that democracy is the best.In a democracy everybody is equal. The president has to obey the law while the dictator/king doesn't.In a dictatorship/monarchy you have your leader until they die, nut in a democracy you choose your leader during election years.In a democracy everybody is treated equal and the laws are for the people,but in a dictatorship, the dictator can treat anyone the way they want and their laws benefit them only.
In recent news, the Bush administration propose that Cuba hold a referendum to see if they want to be rule by a dictator or live in a democracy. According to John Kavulich, Cuba is not going to listen to the people and change to a democracy. Since Cuba is a dictatorship they don't have rights such as recall, referendum, and initiative. Recall is they have the right to force a public official out of office. The initiative is their power to reject legislation by someone other than the legislature. Referendum is the power to approve/reject legislative acts.
http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=democracy&x=41&y=15
http://usinfo.state.gov/products/pubs/whatsdem/homepage.htm
http://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/index.php/Elections#election_law:_an_overview
http://www.stanford.edu/~ldiamond/iraq/WhaIsDemocracy012004.htm
http://www.answers.com/liberal%20democracy
http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/democracy.htm
http://www.basiclaw.net/Principles/Direct%20democracy.htm#The%20initiative
http://www.saukvalley.com/news/289281028355286.bsp
The elected person does not rule for life. They rule for however long their law says. For representatives, senators and electors, the state decide on how to carry out the election. In presidential election the people vote for the Electors, who will elect the president. The electoral college member is equal to the number of Representatives and Senators that make up Congress.
There are rights for a citizen in a democracy. The rights are freedom of Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, Petition. No one can tell you what to worship or do. You can say what ever you want (unless it is really bad). You can write about anybody or anything. You have the right to associate with other people form and join any organizations of your own choice and to protest government actions.
In a democracy everybody is equal.You can't be arrested for no reason. You have the right for a speedy trial, which means that they can leave you in jail until you die without presenting your case.Torture is forbidden. Government official must obey the law.you can't break into someones home without their consent.You can't be charge with the same crime twice.
Out of democracy, dictatorship, and monarchy, I believe that democracy is the best.In a democracy everybody is equal. The president has to obey the law while the dictator/king doesn't.In a dictatorship/monarchy you have your leader until they die, nut in a democracy you choose your leader during election years.In a democracy everybody is treated equal and the laws are for the people,but in a dictatorship, the dictator can treat anyone the way they want and their laws benefit them only.
In recent news, the Bush administration propose that Cuba hold a referendum to see if they want to be rule by a dictator or live in a democracy. According to John Kavulich, Cuba is not going to listen to the people and change to a democracy. Since Cuba is a dictatorship they don't have rights such as recall, referendum, and initiative. Recall is they have the right to force a public official out of office. The initiative is their power to reject legislation by someone other than the legislature. Referendum is the power to approve/reject legislative acts.
http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=democracy&x=41&y=15
http://usinfo.state.gov/products/pubs/whatsdem/homepage.htm
http://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/index.php/Elections#election_law:_an_overview
http://www.stanford.edu/~ldiamond/iraq/WhaIsDemocracy012004.htm
http://www.answers.com/liberal%20democracy
http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/democracy.htm
http://www.basiclaw.net/Principles/Direct%20democracy.htm#The%20initiative
http://www.saukvalley.com/news/289281028355286.bsp
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