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Unit 2 Study Guide
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| goverment in which all citizens vote on the laws and run the goverment | direct democracy |
| goverment in which citizens elect representatives to make goverment decisions for them | republic |
| an emperor who had roman laws organized into a code (book of laws ) | justician |
| english philosopher who deloped the ideA of social contract | jonh locke |
| philosopher who said that the best way to limit goverment is to separe power | montesquie |
| document in england (1215)that increased peoples rights we borrowed the idea of rule of law from this document | magna carta |
| firts written code of laws | code of hamburguess |
| idea tha human beings are born with certain rights these rigths are called unalieble rights in our declaration of independence | natural rigts |
| john locke idea that people agreed to be governed and have laws as long as these laws proctect them this is in declaration of independence (cosent of the governed) | social contract |
| idea found in magana carta that says citizen and the goverment must obey laws | rule of law |
| body of law based on court decisions insteated of written lawss borrowed this idea from england | common law |
| a decision made in a court case that is used to decide future cases | precedent |
| the group of legislators who made the laws in england | parliament |
| lagislative(lawmaking)body in the united states today | congress |
| a religios group who came to the world on the mayflower so they could have religions freedom | piligrims |
| agreement signed by the piligrims that created a direct democracy for the plymouth colony | mayflower compact |
| first goverment in jamestown virginia it was a form of representative democracy | house of burguess |
| the economy of these colonies lumber triding ,fishing | new england |
| the economy of these colonies lumber ,small , farms | middle colonies |
| the economy of these colonies agriculture ,large platantion (cotton , tobacco) | souththern colonies |
| large farms in the south, many of these farms had slaves | plantation |
| route between europe, africa and teh americans in which many diferents goods were trated | triangular trade |
| the middle part of shipping route in which slaves were treated badly on ships | middle passage |
| policy in which england let the colonies govern themselves (when this freedom was taken away colonists became angry and began to think about breaking away from england | salutary neglect |
| writs of assistance | search warrants that allowed the british to search whatever they wanted for weathever reason |
| disset | this mean to agree |
| consent | this mean to disagree |
| british law that prohibited the colonist from croosing beyond the appalachian mountains | proclamation 1763 |
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