Grab Bag
What is one of the two things that qualifies a Constitutional government
What is
its powers are limited by its constitution
It is a higher law (people in government have to obey the laws)
What is a quality of a Republican Government
What is a Government where
Citizens have the power to govern
Citizens give power to leaders they elect to represent them
To agree or be willing to do something
What is Consent
One belief or idea of John Locke
What is
Believed humans are naturally reasonable
State of nature
Natural Rights
Government is needed to protect people’s natural rights
What was one of the Undertakers finishing moves
Tombstone Piledriver, Last Ride, Chokeslam, Hell's Gate
Define Private domain
What is Private domain is property—real estate, buildings, objects, or intellectual property—that belongs to private parties, not the government.
Means “rule of the people” in Greek
What is a Democracy
Define State of Nature
What is life without any government or laws
Who held these beliefs:
Believed humans are naturally evil
State of Nature = chaos!
People should be willing to give up total freedom
Who is Thomas Hobbes
What is the alleged reason JFK won the popular vote for his debate with Richard Nixon
What is he was more attractive
An purpose of government?
What is
to maintain order
to protect the rights of citizens
to promote the general welfare
to Establish Justice
Give a current example of a Absolute monarchy
What is Brunei, Eswatini, Oman, Saudi Arabia, and Vatican City
The overall well-being and benefits that are shared by members of a society
What is Common Welfare
Who was a famous a model of civic virtue from Rome
Who is Cincinnatus
When did all women get the right to vote
When is 1965/1975
An agreement between members of a society to cooperate for social benefits.
what is Social Contract
What makes a strong Dictatorship
What is Charismatic leader, Violence, Media control
Define Civic Virtue
What is to put common welfare over their own selfish interests
Why did George Washington get compared to Cincinnatus
What is gave up the power of the presidency to return to farming for the greater good
The third planet from the sun
What is Earth
Type of government when a single person or a small group holds absolute, centralized power with no checks or balances on their authority.
What is Autocratic Government
What ancient society influenced our system of government?
What is Rome
A member of the nobility or a privileged class
What is Aristocrats
What is a similarities between Locke and Hobbes’ beliefs?
What is Government is needed to protect people’s rights, state of nature, social contract, Consent to be governed
When did collage football establish a national title game?
1998 - this disqualifies all of Nebraskas