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1 Political Science I Seite 1 von 7 history 3 rd Kanti study sheet for the test on the 11/11/2011 author: version: publish date: Linus Metzler 1.0a 11/6/2011 POLITICAL SCIENCE I TABLE OF CONTENTS You know the state s purposes... 2 You can explain how and why they may change... 2 You know the characteristics of the systems discussed... 3 You can describe similarities and differences... 3 You know examples... 3 You can explain the way governments are constituted (various types)... 6 You know some examples... 6 You can compare the Swiss way of forming a government with other countries... 6 You can compare the major Swiss parties with respect to their general positions and views... 7 You can discuss the results of the recent elections and their impacts... 7 INFO This is a study sheet by Linus Metzler about Political Science I, which was mentioned in the 2 nd Kanti at Mr. Herzog. There is no claim for completeness. All warranties are disclaimed. ksrstudysheet by Linus Metzler is under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported license. Political Science I Seite 1 von 7
2 Political Science I Seite 2 von 7 STUDY PART YOU KNOW THE STATE S PURPOSES According to the purposes of the Swiss Confederation are THE STATE - Protect liberty and rights of the people - Safeguard the independence and security of Switzerland - Promote the common welfare, sustainable development, internal cohesion and cultural diversity of the country. - Ensure the greatest possible equality of opportunity among its citizens - To be committed to the long term preservation of natural resources and to a just and peaceful international order YOU CAN EXPLAIN HOW AND WHY THEY MAY CHANGE The aforementioned purposes may change over time caused by internal and external influences, such as - Internal Demographic changes Drastic changes of economics (i.e. industrialization) Drastic social changes e.g. after a war or emancipation of women - External Threat situation Economic situation environmental situation Political Science I Seite 2 von 7
3 Political Science I Seite 3 von 7 YOU KNOW THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SYSTEMS DISCUSSED POLITICAL SYSTEMS Direct Democracy presidential democracy parliamentary democracy semi-presidential democracy no head of state legislative elected by the people executive elected by the legislative judiciary elected by the legislative president is head of state legislative & executive elected by the people judiciary elected by the executive suspensive veto by the president in the legislative possible (if not outruled by a 2/3 majority in the parliament) the head of state ("federal president") has very limited power legislative elected by the people executive elected by the legislative federal chancellor (prime minister) appointed by the head of state judiciary elected by the legislative chancellor can be dismissed at any time chancellor can dissolve parliament at any time president has no veto right, although he/she is head of state president is not prime minister people elect parliament & president YOU CAN DESCRIBE SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES + all four of them are democracies + at least the legislative is elected by the people there s not always a veto the head of state s power differs and much more! I THINK, YOU SEE FRUTHER DETAILS IN THE OBJECTIVE BEFORE AND AFTER THIS ONE. YOU KNOW EXAMPLES Political Science I Seite 3 von 7
4 Political Science I Seite 4 von 7 DIRECT DEMOCRACY» SWITZERLAND PRESIDENTIAL DEMOCRACY» USA Political Science I Seite 4 von 7
5 Political Science I Seite 5 von 7 PARLIAMENTARY DEMOCRACY» GERMANY Political Science I Seite 5 von 7
6 Political Science I Seite 6 von 7 SEMI-PRESIDENTIAL DEMOCRACY» FRANCE THE FORMATION OF GOVERNMENTS YOU CAN EXPLAIN THE WAY GOVERNMENTS ARE CONSTITUTED (VARIOUS TYPES) PLEASE SEE POLITICAL SYSTEMS YOU KNOW SOME EXAMPLES PLEASE SEE POLITICAL SYSTEMS YOU CAN COMPARE THE SWISS WAY OF FORMING A GOVERNMENT WITH OTHER COUNTRIES Though mentioned before, the main points are - executive elected by legislative - no head of state - executive consist of seven equal members, of which one has formally more power, though it s only for representational purposes - Switzerland is based on concordance rather than opposition Political Science I Seite 6 von 7
7 Political Science I Seite 7 von 7 - Very extensive democratic rights SWISS PARTIES YOU CAN COMPARE THE MAJOR SWISS PARTIES WITH RESPECT TO THEIR GENERAL POSITIONS AND VIEWS SVP BDP FDP CVP GLP SPS GPS right-conservative-bourgeois restrictive migration policy economy-friendly contra rise of taxes reprsenting the common citizen and farmers anti-eu strong and neutral Switzerland pro nuclear power right-conservative-bourgeois anti-eu same as SVP but migration policy some focus on environment liberals economy-friendly reinforcing the middle middle focus on families anti-nuclear power (pretty new) middle-conservative-green green views but with a strong focus on economy left strong social state pro-eu anti-military heavily controlled financial industry withdrawal from nuclear power left withdrawal from nuclear power green (energy effficency, public transportation) strong social state YOU CAN DISCUSS THE RESULTS OF THE RECEN T ELECTIONS AND THEIR IMPACTS WILL FOLLOW AS SOON AS DISCUSSED IN SCHOOL Political Science I Seite 7 von 7
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