Unit 1
Unit 2
Unit 3
Unit 4
Unit 5
100
Maintain social order, provide public service, provide national services, and make economic decisions
What are the purposes of government?
100
The idea of ordered government, the principle of limited government, and the principle of represented government
What are the English influences on American government?
100
Believed in natural laws and natural rights
Who is John Locke?
100
Sets up a supreme court
What is Article 3, Section 1
100
Taxing states
What is a denied power of the federal government?
200
The idea that government developed from the family
What is the Evolutionary Theory?
200
Loyalty, service, heirarchies of power, protection
What are characteristics of feudalism?
200
Used John Locke's ideas in the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
200
Describes how to change the constitution
What is Article 5?
200
Taxing, coining money, regulating trade, declaring war, granting patents
What are expressed powers of the national government?
300
Government emerged when all people of an area were brought under the authority of one person or group
What is the Force Theory?
300
Created the first democratic government
What is Athens, Greece?
300
Strongly criticized absolute monarchy and was a voice got democracy
Who was Montesqiue?
300
Describes the rules of impeachment
What is Article 1, Sections 2 & 3?
300
Set fines and jail time for anyone making statements against the government
What are the Alien and Sedition Acts?
400
States that a ruler's power comes from the consent of the goverened
What is the Social Contract Theory?
400
Stated that Parliament agrees on laws, not the King
What is The English Bill of Rights?
400
Passed the Colonial Bill of Rights
What is the First Continental Congress?
400
Defines treason
What is Article 3, Section 3?
400
decentralized government, cut costs, reduced bureaucracy, and eliminated taxes
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
500
Oversees international trade disagreements between nations
What is the World Trade Organization?
500
The first colony
What is Virginia?
500
No national court system
What was a weakness of the Articles of Confederation?
500
Sets up jurisdiction of courts
What is Article 3, Section 2?
500
Secured Florida and southern-most areas of southeast America
What is the Adams-Onis Treaty?
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