What is the definition of power?
The ability to make others do what you would have them do.
What are the six sources of power?
- Physical force
- Wealth
- State action
- Social norms
- Ideas
- Numbers
What is a example for physical force?
Police stopping a robbery
What is an example for wealth?
A billionare funding a political campaign (or fundraiser)
What is an example for social norms?
Dressing formerly for a job interview.
What is an example for state action?
Government fining people (laws)
What is an example for Ideas?
Environmental groups convincing people to recycle.
What is an example for Numbers?
Protests
What are the four forms of governments?
- Authoritarianism
- Oligarchy
- Direct democracy
- Representative democracy
what are the three kinds of participation in a democracy?
- Personally responsible
- Participatory
- Justice-Oriented
What kind of action is associated with being personally responsible?
Volunteering
What kind of action is associated with being participatory?
Organizing
What kind of action is associated with being Justice-oriented?
Researching
