Test 1 Flashcards

(20 cards)

1
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Separation of powers

A

Three branches

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2
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English bill of rights

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Expanded powers of king

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3
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Due process

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Fair jury and rules

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4
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Magma carter

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Limited power of the king

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5
Q

Mayflower compact

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Protect each other( puritans)

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6
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Preamble

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Beginning to the constitution

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7
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Citizen

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Person who belongs to a place and serves the ruler

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8
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Civics

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Study of rights and duties for citizens

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9
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Checks and balances

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Limits power of other branches from to much power

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10
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Enlightenment

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Society’s problems in a certain period of time when edu was important changed how people thought about the world laws governed the universe

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11
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Individual liberty

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Being able to be free and independent

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12
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Natural law

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Laws to protect natural rights

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13
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Natural rights

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Belief in basic rights

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14
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Thomas Hobbes

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Belived in social contract

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15
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John Locke

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Beloved in natural rights

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16
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Rousseau

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Born free yet in chains

17
Q

Montesquieu

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Separation of powers

18
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Social contract

A

Government and people agree

19
Q

Catos letter

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Freedom of expression

20
Q

Common sense

A

Rights for self government for Britain