SOCIAL STUDIES / MAATSCHAPPIJLEER
CHAPTER 1 :
RULE OF LAW
SAMENVATTING
MET QUIZLET L INK
EN NOTION PAGINA
BRICKS
, Chapter 1: Rule of Law
1.1 definitions of the Rule of Law
naked power (kings or tyrants) & religious law → laws govern the way we live
Rule of Law prerequisites
1. it should ensure that the relations between the citizens themselves are
regulated by laws and not by intimidation or brute force
live in freedom from the arbitrary power of the authorities
else: anarchy
people protected from each other
South America
2. for the government to rule effectively, but under the control of laws
form of government that is legal (approved by the people)
else: military leadership
government’s right to rule
Pakistan, Turkey, Spain, Portugal, Greece
3. for the relations between government and the people to be regulated
ensuring a check on the power of the government and its institutions like the
police
should ensure safety for all citizens
else: dictator / tyranny or arbitrary
citizens protected from authorities
China
specialties of Rule of Law
set in advance
made public
general
clear
CHAPTER 1 :
RULE OF LAW
SAMENVATTING
MET QUIZLET L INK
EN NOTION PAGINA
BRICKS
, Chapter 1: Rule of Law
1.1 definitions of the Rule of Law
naked power (kings or tyrants) & religious law → laws govern the way we live
Rule of Law prerequisites
1. it should ensure that the relations between the citizens themselves are
regulated by laws and not by intimidation or brute force
live in freedom from the arbitrary power of the authorities
else: anarchy
people protected from each other
South America
2. for the government to rule effectively, but under the control of laws
form of government that is legal (approved by the people)
else: military leadership
government’s right to rule
Pakistan, Turkey, Spain, Portugal, Greece
3. for the relations between government and the people to be regulated
ensuring a check on the power of the government and its institutions like the
police
should ensure safety for all citizens
else: dictator / tyranny or arbitrary
citizens protected from authorities
China
specialties of Rule of Law
set in advance
made public
general
clear
