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Unit 1 Test Review

TermDefinition
Locke Believed in natural rights
Rousseau Social contract theory
Montesquieu Separation of powers
Direct democracy People pass laws without the use of representatives
Representative democracy People use representatives to pass laws
Theocracy A government where religion is used to rule
Autocracy A government where one person has absolute power
Monarchy A government with a king/queen
Magna Carta and English Bill of Rights - similarities Limited power to the king and gave power to the people
Magna Carta and English Bill of Rights - Gov influences Government power is limited and the people are protected from abuse of power
Virginia House of Burgess, Mayflower Compact, and New England Town Meetings - similarities Examples of self government and sovereignty
Virginia House of Burgess, Mayflower Compact, and New England Town Meetings - Gov influences Government representatives have meetings to discuss issues
Purpose of the Declaration of Indepence To allow the U.S. to become a sovereign place
John Locke's influence on Thomas Jefferson John Locke introduced the idea of natural rights and influenced Thomas Jefferson to see that the monarch was violating the people's
The Articles of the Confederation The first written government of the United States
Weaknesses of the Articles of the Confederation A weak central/federal government
Mercantilism A mother country controlling the trade of its colony/colonies
 

 



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