Final Pro 2

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Which philosopher inspired independence in the American colonies?

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John Locke

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Which philosopher said that life in the state of nature is "short, brutish, and harsh?"

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Thomas Hobbes

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Which philosopher had a more favorable opinion of people in the state of nature (without government)? Thomas Hobbes, John Locke

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John Locke

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What type of democracy does the United States have?

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Representative democracy

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What is the difference between direct democracy and representative democracy?

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Direct democracy involves direct participation in decision-making, whereas representative democracy relies on elected representatives to make decisions.

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What is the division of powers that include a strong central government sharing powers with regional governments?

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Federalism

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Which of the principles most directly represents the relationship between the national and state governments? Options: Separation of Powers, Checks and Balances, Federalism, Democracy

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Federalism

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What best represents the relationship between the different branches of the national government?

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Checks and balances

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What type of government allows all key decisions to be made by the central government?

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Unitary government

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What does the term Federalism refer to?

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Federalism refers to a system of government where power is shared between a central authority and regional entities.