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Civics Roots
Roots of Democracy Study Questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| state ruled by the people | democracy |
| sovereign state governed by a body of elected citizen-representatives | republic |
| name three documents that influenced the Constitution | Manga Carta, English Bill of Rights, Mayflower Compact |
| Name the two philosophers who influenced early colonial law and the Constitution | John Locke, Rousseau, Montesquieu |
| What is the Rule of Law | The government and those who govern are bound by the law |
| What are the Five Principles of Democratic Government | Democracy, Consent of the Governed, Representative Government, Limited Government, Rule of Law |
| What are the purposes of Government | Keep Order, Protect Citizens, Provide Goods and Services |