5000 Year Leap Principles Flashcards
(22 cards)
Principle 1 -5000 year leap
The genius of natural law
Principal 2. -5000 year leap
A virtuous and moral people
Principle 3 -5000
Virtuous and moral leaders
Principle 4. -5000 year leap
The role of religion
Principle 5. -5000 year leap
The role of creator
Principle 6. -5000 year leap
All men are created equal
Principle 7. -5000 year leap
Equal rights, not equal things.
Principle 8. -5000 year leap
Man’s unalienable rights.
Principle 9. -5000 year leap
The role of revealed law.
Principle 10. -5000 year leap
Sovereignty of the people.
Principle 11-5000 year leap
Who can alter the government
Principle 12-5000 year leap
Advantages of a republic
Principal 13, 5000
Protection against human frailty
Principal 14, 5000
Property rights essential to Liberty .
15th principle-5000year leap
Free market economics
16th principle-5000 year leap
The separation of powers
Principal 17 5000
Checks and balances
Principal 18, 5000
Importance of a written constitution
Principal 19, 5000
Limiting and defining the powers of government.
Principal 20, 5000
Majority rule, minority rights
Principal 21, 5000
Strong local self government
Principal 22, 5000
Government by law, not by men