1. Limited vs. Unlimited Government

2. People Power Government Power Limited Government (Democracy, Republic)
Unlimited Government
(Totalitarian, Dictatorship)

3. Characteristics of a LIMITED (constitutional and democratic) government include:
Individual freedom
Compromise
Majority rule and minority rights
Private property rights
Due process of law
Voting

4. Characteristics of UNLIMITED (totalitarian or non-democratic) government include:
Lack of individual freedom
Lack of compromise between the ruling group or individual and other groups
Autocratic rule with limited or non-existent minority rights
Lack of equality before the law
Limited private property rights or private property in the hands of a powerful ruling class
Human rights violations and no due process
Restricted or non-existent voting (voice in government)