Ch. 01 Origins
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| show | state
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| show | government
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| A goal of government or something that government decides to do. | show 🗑
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| show | democracy
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| show | sovereignty
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| A form of government in which a single leader or small group has absolute power . | show 🗑
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| The body of fundamental laws setting out the principles, structures, and processes of a government. | show 🗑
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| show | judicial power
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| The power to execute, enforce, and administer the law. | show 🗑
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| The power to make law. | show 🗑
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| show | evolution theory
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| show | force theory
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| Free persons unite voluntarily to form a contract allowing themselves to be ruled. | show 🗑
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| Used by kings during Middle Ages who claimed their rule came directly from God. | show 🗑
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| A government in which the power to rule is held by a small, usually self-appointed elite. | show 🗑
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| show | autocracy
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| A centralized government in which all government powers belong to a single, central agency | show 🗑
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| show | confederation
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| A government in which the powers of government are divided between a central government and several local governments. | show 🗑
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| show | presidential government
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| show | parliamentary government
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| Who developed direct democracy? | show 🗑
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| show | Rome
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| Who gave us the terms senator and dictator? | show 🗑
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| show | Greece
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| This English philosopher stated people are born with equal rights to life, liberty, and property | show 🗑
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| show | Baron de Montesquieu
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| What are the six purposes of government as outlined in the Preamble? | show 🗑
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| Who wrote the Declaration of Independence? | show 🗑
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| show | 1776
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| show | Free persons unite voluntarily to form a contract allowing themselves
to be ruled. John Locke stated that people have the right to break the contract if government doesn’t serve to benefit the people.
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| How did Locke influence the writing of the Declaration of Independence and the American Revolution? | show 🗑
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