Features of a government
Roles of a government
Limits on government
John Locke, Hobbes, Montesquieu
John Locke, Hobbes, Montesquieu continued
200

The people or members in a community

Population

200

Soup Kitchens

Help Citizens

200

Dividing power among parts of government

SEP

200

Rights you are born with and can't be taken away

Natural Rights

200

An agreement that the people will give up freedom for protection

Social Contract

300

Area of land of a community

Territory

300

No french fries in any more restaraunts

Make Laws

300
If you don't like the government, over throw it.

Consent of the Governed

300

The government works for the people.

Consent of the Governed

300

Everyone is treated fairly, even minority

Minority rights.

400
The ability to rule without anyone higher

Sovereignty

400

Stabilized Army

Protect the Country

400

No one is above the law.

Rule of Law

400

The survival of the fittest

State of Nature

500

The system in which the community is ruled

Government

500

Police, FBI

Keep Order

500

Majority rule, but everyone is treated fairly under the law.

Minority Rights

500

No one is above the law

Rule of Law

600

Name all four features and their definitions

Territory: The area in which the community is located

Sovereignty:The ability to rule with on one above

Population: The people or members of a community

Government: The system in which the community is ruled

600

All four roles of gov.: Maybe examples (you still get points if you name them all; only half though)

Keep order, help citizens, make laws, protect the country.

600

Rulebook for the country

Constitution

600

Division of power between parts of government

SEP

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