Chapter 2 Review

stated that society was created by a social contract

• Leviathan

• limited government

• The Federalist Papers

• representative government

recognized the rights of the English nobles

• unicameral legislature

• First Continental Congress

• Magna Carta

• English Bill of Rights

a government in which citizens elect delegates

• democracy

• colonial charters and constitutions

• Magna Carta

• representative government

resulted in a bicameral legislature

• Connecticut Compromise

• representative government

• Magna Carta

• socialism

type of congress created by the Articles of Confederation

• unicameral

• bicameral

• limited

• Magna Carta

writings that supported adoption of the Constitution

• The Federalist Papers

• Magna Carta

• Leviathan

concept that the government's power is not absolute

• limited government

• colonial charters and constitutions

gave colonists experience with limited self-government

• colonial charters and constitutions

• The Federalist papers

imposed embargo on Britain

• First Continental Congress

• Connecticut Compromise

established the authority of Parliament

• Connecticut Compromise

• Magna Carta

• English Bill of Rights