Enlightenment
Time period when people developed ideas about people's basic rights
(Think BIG PICTURE)
Enlightenment
"AGREEMENT between the citizens and the government" This is known as ____________________.
Social contract
To owe something, in many instances, money
Debt
Freedom of press, religion, peacefully assemble, and speech
1st Amendment
Right to bear arms
Which amendment right is this?
2nd Amendment
What type of government did Hobbes believe in?
Absolute Monarchy(King has FULL control)
Which Enlightenment thinker believed in free speech and freedom of religion? (Bumper Sticker)
Voltaire
To provide funding for a person or cause
Finance
No self-incrimination/ You can't be tried twice for the same crime
Which amendment right is this?
5th Amendment
To change, make better, or improve
Amend
Life, Liberty, Property describes which Enlightenment thinker's belief?
John Locke
Complete freedom with no rules and no government
State of Nature
To cancel or not pass a law
Veto
Robert was stopped by an officer on his way home from school. The officer wanted to search Robert's backpack because he heard a teenage boy had just robbed the candy store nearby. Robert asked the officer if he had a warrant and he told him no.
Which amendment right is being described here?
4th Amendment - Unreasonable search and seizure
Which amendment right is being violated?
6th Amendment - Right to a speedy trial
Freedom can be best protected by "Separation of Powers"
This is the belief of which Enlightenment thinker?
Montesquieu
Person elected to represent people in government
Delegate
Large meeting held for political or common interests
Convention
To be in charge of a meeting or gathering
Preside
Mary accidently broke her neighbor's window. The judge said she had to replace all the windows that break in the town for the next year while wearing a silly hat and embarrassing outfit.
Which amendment right is being violated?
8th Amendment. No unusual or cruel punishments
1. What does "Separation of Powers" mean?
2. What was the goal/purpose?
Separation of powers was about keeping the powers divided among the three branches of government.
The purpose was to keep one branch from having too much power and preventing a king/dictator.
Montesquieu believed that freedom can be best protected by ______________
Separation of Powers
To be in charge of a meeting or gathering
Preside
Jessica arrived home and found a member of the US navy sitting at the dinning table eating dinner with her parents. Jessica turned to her parents and said, "Why is there a military person in our home?" We were told we had to house this soldier.
Which amendment right is being violated?
3rd Amendment - Solders are not to be in citizens homes
Make or become unlikely to change or fail
Stabilize