Unit 2 SLO Review

Signed by King John in the 1215 limiting the King’s power, Influenced the American Colonists.

• English Bill of Rights
• Constitution
• Magna Carta
• Declaration of Independence

Influenced by John Locke, written by Thomas Jefferson speaking about people being born with Natural Rightspower, Influenced the American Colonists.

• English Bill of Rights
• Constitution
• Magna Carta
• Declaration of Independence

Signed in 1689, putting in a limited, constitutional monarch in power as king.

• English Bill of Rights
• Constitution
• Magna Carta
• Declaration of Independence

Intro to the constitution, states the power comes from the people.

• English Bill of Rights
• Preamble
• Magna Carta
• Declaration of Independence

Originally founded in England; Restraints are placed upon power; citizens are given individual rights

• Limited Gov't
• Unlimited Gov't
• Limited & Unlimited Gov'ts
• None of the Above

Leaders had absolute, total, full control of government.

• Limited Gov't
• Unlimited Gov't
• Limited & Unlimited Gov'ts
• None of the Above

Can be absolute (unlimited) showing full control, or constitutional (limited) giving citizens some power.

• Monarchies
• Oligarchies
• Democracies
• None of the above

Style of gov't that came about due to the Magna Carta & English Bill of Rights, The king’s powers are limited by law.

• Constitutional Monarchies
• Absolute Monarchies
• Democracies
• Empires

News ideas in physics, astronomy, biology, etc.. which challenged the old way of thinking

• Enlightenment
• English Civil War
• Glorious Revolution
• Scientific Revolution

Time period of using thought & reason in politics. Influenced the Dec. of Independence, Social Contract Theory

• Enlightenment
• English Civil War
• Glorious Revolution
• Scientific Revolution