Foundations of American Government
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1.
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A system of government where power of government is restricted by law or a written Constitution:
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limited government
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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In the Declaration of Independence, Jefferson wrote that "Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed." Which ideal of American government is best represented by this quotation? social contract, participatory government, popular sovereignty, republicanism
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popular sovereignty
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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An agreement b/w people and gov’t in which citizens consent to be governed so long as the gov’t protects their natural rights.
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social contract
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which thinker had the greatest influence on the ideas contained in the Declaration of Independence? Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Baron de Montesquieu
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John Locke
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Athens, Greece, New England Town hall, the initiative are examples of which type of system?
Back
participatory democracy
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which document does the quotation above come from? "The said States hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other, for their common defense, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves to assist each other, against all force offered to, or attacks made upon them, or any of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade, or any other pretense whatever."
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Articles of Confederation
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Social media, Initiative, and Popular Referendum are examples of--
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participatory democracy
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