Question

directions: using any/all of the nations above, identify and explain each type of power in your own words below. you can write, doodle and label things, whatever works to help you make sense of each one.
directions: choose 3 nations to analyze. for each nation, pay attention to the big picture - overall, how does this government work?
nation
who has a voice? circle
government type
what is it? how do you know?
how is power organized? separate? belonging to one person or group? something else? summarize the big picture.
legislative power
executive power
judicial power
russia
all some one
oligarchy. because some has a voice
usa
all some one
representative democracy. because all the citizens of usa have the right to vote
north korea
all some one
dictatorship. because he and his family has total power of the state
there is only one leader called a head of state. today, that person is kim jong un. he and his family live in luxury with large palaces, special food, and military protection. the kim family has had total power over north korea.
american citizens have many freedoms, including freedom of speech, religion, and press (media). citizens can legally criticize the government, run for office, or protest decisions they disagree with.
ordinary russians can vote, protest, and use the internet, but these freedoms are tightly controlled. independent newspapers often get shut down. if they are perceived to criticize the government, in cities, citizens enjoy access to cultural events. in rural areas, poor healthcare and less job opportunities. citizens always risk punishment if they openly criticize the government.

Explanation:

The task involves analyzing the legislative, executive, and judicial powers in different nations (Russia, USA, North Korea). It requires understanding of government - types and power - distribution concepts in political science. For example, it asks about who has a voice in each nation, the nature of the government (oligarchy, democracy, dictatorship), and how power is organized.

Answer:

For Russia:

• Legislative Power: Some have a voice because of oligarchy.
• Executive Power: Citizens in rural areas face poor healthcare and less job opportunities. They risk punishment if they openly criticize the government.
• Judicial Power: Not fully described in the given text.

For USA:

• Legislative Power: All citizens have the right to vote in a representative democracy.
• Executive Power: American citizens have many freedoms like speech, religion, and can run for office or protest decisions they disagree with.
• Judicial Power: Not fully described in the given text.

For North Korea:

• Legislative Power: One (the leader and his family have total power of the state).
• Executive Power: There is only one leader (Kim Jong - Un). The Kim family has had total power, living in luxury with large palaces, special food, and military protection.
• Judicial Power: Not fully described in the given text.