Political Parties
Democrats
What “system” of government is power shared between the national and regional governments?
Federalism
Which Amendment defined citizenship?
14th Amendment
What are two ideas John Locke is known for?
-The Social Contract
-Natural Laws: Life, Liberty, Property
-Influenced the Declaration of Independence
List three things that the British did that made the Colonists angry
Republicans
What system of government do the regional governments tell the central government what to do?
Confederal
List five “qualifications” for becoming a naturalized citizen
How did Montesquieu influence the Founding Fathers (2 Ideas)?
-Separation of Powers
-Checks and Balances
Who was the "Grievances" of the Declaration of Independence addressed to?
King George III
Maximum freedom and rights, minimum government
What system of government does the central government have all of the power?
Unitary
What are the two ways to become a natural born citizen?
Law of Soil, Law of Blood
What are four concepts found in the Magna Carter that influenced the Founding Fathers?
-Limited Government
-Trial by Jury
-Advisors lead to Parliament
-Rule of Law
What rights did Thomas Jefferson say every American is entitled to in the Declaration of Independence?
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
Governments control some businesses, free education and welfare programs
Socialist
List the six steps to becoming a naturalized citizen
List three rights that are found in the English Bill of Rights that are found in the US Bill of Rights
What rights did Thomas Jefferson say every American is entitled to in the Declaration of Independence?
John Locke
Workers and the people would control businesses, most were dictatorships
Communism
List four “obligations”(must do) and four "responsibilities" (should do) of US citizens:
List four “obligations” of US citizens:
List four “responsibilities” of citizenship:
Name three concepts in the Mayflower Compact that influenced the Founding Fathers
List three weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation