-Economy and Government

-Economy and Government Each in" rel="nofollow">individual student must submit their own written report to receive credit for completion. The purpose of this assignment is to explore the economic and political structures within" rel="nofollow">in the United States. Step 1-- Defin" rel="nofollow">ine the followin" rel="nofollow">ing terms: Traditional Authority Charismatic Authority Legal-Rational Authority Monarchy Oligarchy Dictatorship Totalitarianism Democracy Representative Democracy Capitalism Laissez-Faire Capitalism State Capitalism Welfare Capitalism Socialism Communism Step 2--Describe the U.S. political system. Use terms from the list above to demonstrate your understandin" rel="nofollow">ing. Step 3--Discuss issues of "corruption," "bureaucracy," "class, race, and power" as it relates to the U.S. Government and other governments around the world. Step 4--Explain" rel="nofollow">in what social movements are and how they work to create social change. Discuss the role of social movements in" rel="nofollow">in the U.S. political system. Include current examples. What is the relationship between social movements and revolutions? Step5--Discuss the history of economic development. Include a discussion of descriptions of and differences between Agricultural, Industrial, and post in" rel="nofollow">industrial societies. How has this change in" rel="nofollow">in the U.S. economy changed employment patterns and in" rel="nofollow">income for U.S. families. Step 6--Describe the differences between Capitalism, Socialism and Communism. Be specific. Step 7--How is the economy in" rel="nofollow">in the U.S. and the political system in" rel="nofollow">in the U.S. lin" rel="nofollow">inked? Be specific. Step 8--Summarize your thoughts about the U.S. economic and political system. What role should the government play in" rel="nofollow">in the economy? What role should the wealthy play in" rel="nofollow">in controllin" rel="nofollow">ing Government. Discuss and support your position on the recent election results.