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Constitution. 101

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In the Declaration of Independence, the Americans justified their revolution by an appeal to   natural law  
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According to Dr. West, the soul of the American founding can be found in the universal political principles stated in the   Declaration of independece  
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The American Founders believed in a right to Social Security.   false  
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For the American Founders, equality means an equality of __________.   rights  
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The Declaration of Independence asserts that all human beings are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, including:   life, liberty, pursuit of happiness  
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According to Dr. West, the Declaration of Independence implies that rights are __________ in the absence of government or in the state of nature.   insucure  
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According to Dr. West, government secures our natural rights in five ways: national defense, criminal laws, civil laws, the encouragement of morality, and a large welfare system.   false  
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A just government is founded with the __________ consent of those who leave the state of nature and enter into the social compact.   unanimous  
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The Founders believed that the best way to ensure the consent of the governed in a just system of government is through:   periodic elections  
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Modern liberalism holds that human rights are no longer based on an unchanging human nature.   true  
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