Chapter 1 Review - Foundations of Government

everyone has a right to everything

• state of nature

• property

• natural rights

• social contract

• tabula rasa

an agreement in which both sides agree to something in order to reach a shared goal

• state of nature

• property

• natural rights

• contract

• liberty

a supreme ruler

• sovereign

• liberty

• natural rights

• tabula rasa

• contract

an agreement between people and their government

• state of nature

• property

• natural rights

• social contract

blank slate or page

• sovereign

• liberty

• natural rights

• tabula rasa

people are born with the rights of life, liberty, and property

• social contract

• liberty

• natural rights

• state of nature

people want to live and will fight to survive

• sovereign

• liberty

• contract

• life

• property

people want to be free as possible to make their own decisions

• sovereign

• liberty

• contract

• life

• property

people want to own things that help them survive, such as land, food, and tools

• sovereign

• liberty

• contract

• life

• property

body of people, living in a defined space, with the power to make and enforce laws

• state

• population

• territory

• sovereignty

• foreign policy