Unit 1
Unit 2
Unit 3
Unit 4
Unit 5
100
A theory of government where the ruler's authority comes from God
What is Divine Right Theory?
100
The social and political system that developed after the collapse of the Roman Empire
What is Feudalism?
100
The division of governement
What is Separation of Powers?
100
It was used only once to ratify the constitution
What is Article VII?
100
Powers that both the national and state governments have
What are concurrent powers?
200
Land, labor, and capital
What are the factors of production?
200
The Magna Carta, The Petition of Right, and The English Bill of Rights
What are the historical English documents that influenced government in the English Colonies?
200
He believed that people are basically good but become corrupted by society
Who was Jean-Jaques Rousseau?
200
Discusses the qualifications of being president (Article and Section)
What is Article 2 Section 1?
200
The Constitution
What is the supreme law of the land?
300
Territory, Sovereignty, government, and population
What are the essential features of a state?
300
Limited government, popular sovereignty, separation of power, check and balances, federalism, and judicial review
What are the characteristics of a democracy
300
A blank slate- how the mind is at birth according to John Locke
What is tabula rasa?
300
States that national law is more important than state law
What is Article 6 (The Supremacy Clause)?
300
Set in place that electors cast separate votes for the President and Vice President
What is the Twelfth Amendment?
400
Autocracy, Oligarchy, and Democracy
What are the three major forms of governement?
400
It required the consent of Parliament for taxation
What is the Petition of Right?
400
Thomas Hobbes' most famous work
What is Levithan?
400
Describes how to become a new state (Article & Section)
What is Article 4, Section 3?
400
Tried to pack the federal courts
Who was John Adams?
500
A central banking system of the US
What is the Federal Reserve System
500
The idea that government should serve the will of the people
What is representative government?
500
Advocated freedom of thought, speech, politics, and religion
Who was Voltaire?
500
Discusses the powers specifically denied to congress (Article & Section)
What is Article 1, Section 9?
500
Won the election of 1800, though he initially tied with his running mate
Who was Thomas Jefferson?
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