Terms
Concepts
Ideas
This and That
Bonus
100
What is government that established various levels of government
Ordered Government
100
Concepts of government the earliest settlers brought with them
laws, customs, and institutionsWhat
100
What is a house or governing body dvided into two chambers
Bicameral
100
What is authority rests with the electorate
Limted Government
100
What is signed on July 1776
Declaration of Independence
200
What is people have a voice in government
Representative Government
200
What is the first document that estblished the rights of people and limited the authority of leaders
Magna Carta
200
What is this 1688 document dealt almost exclusively with setting forth the rights of individuals and limited government.
English Bill of Rights
200
What is established freedom of religion and limited imposing new taxes without counsel by representatives
Magna Carta
200
What is In our government, laws are created in congress, voted on, and passed where? (bicameral)
The Senate
300
What is Because of the distance between the colonies and Britain, the colonists became accustomed to
Self-Rule
300
What is Due to excessive taxation imposed by King George III, the leaders of the colonies came together in 1774 to form the
First Continental Congress
300
What is concept proposed by Benjamin Franklin that establsihed delegates coming together from the colonies to discuss issues
Albany Plan of Union
300
What is person who believed government could be overthrown if they violate natural rights
John Locke
300
What is Current front runners for the republican nomination to challenge O'Bama in November
Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney
400
What is was developed and signed in July 1776 setting the stage to independence from the King and Britain
Declaration of Independence
400
What is the contract people have with government in the United States
Constitution
400
What is one purpose of government is to form what?
A more perfect union
400
What is government should establsih these two things
Peace and Justice
400
What is in democracy, supreme political authority rests with who?
The people
500
What is we establish our representatives through what process?
Elections
500
What is Modern forms of totalitarian governments tend to be what?
Totalitarian
500
What is in an Indirect Democracy people elect what to vote for them?
Representative
500
What is would likely believe immigration laws are not just, as people have natural right to life, liberty, and property
John Locke
500
What is recently lost their country's leader and jailed people who did not morn!
North Korea
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