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How old do you need to be to be a senator?
30
This persons main idea was that people could not handle ruling themselves and they need to follow the government blindly
Thomas Hobbes
10 days
What persons main idea was that society operates under a social contract in which society has unspoken rules to avoid a state of nature.
Jean Jacques Rousseau
How do dictators (totalitarian) maintain power?
(types of government)
Fear
Threats
Punishment
North Korea has what type of Government?
Totalitarian
How many total member of congress are there? (house + senate)
535
What was the Federalist biggest worry?
Central Govt would not have enough power
Where must you live in order to be in the Senate or HOR?
In the state you represent
This persons main idea was that the government should seperate the power into 3 branches.
Baron de montesquieu
This type of government usually has a king or queen in charge of the government
Monarchy
What type of government does America have
Be specific
Representative Democracy
How long do you have to have citizenship to be in the HOR
7 years
What did the federalist want to do with the constitution?
Ratify it
What type of Government is Iran
Theocracy
How long do you have to have citizenship to be in the Senate
9 years
Anti-Federalists vs Federalists
What type of government did ancient greece have?
(influnces)
Direct/True Democracy
How old do you need to be to be a senator?
30 years old
The Anti-Federalists insisted on what being added the constitution before they would approve it?
Bill of Rights
How are government officials chosen in a democracy?
Voted in
What persons main idea was that every person had the natural rights of Life, Liberty, and Property and they could not be taken away
John Locke
The 3 main documents that influenced the constitution were the english bill of rights, magna carta, and ?
Mayflower Compact
What was the Anti-Federlists biggest fear?
Oppression from the central government because the states did not have enough power
What is the word for power being shared between central and state government
Federalism