Providing laws for people to follow is an example of this gov't purpose.
What is Keeping Order and Providing Security
100
_________ influenced the Declaration of Independence, and _________ influenced the Constitution.
Who is John Locke and Baron de Montesquieu?
100
Representative Democracy
What is form. People elect officials to make governmental decisions for them.
100
This law gave the East India Company the sole right to sell tea to the colonies, and led to this event ___________.
What is the Tea Act, and the Boston Tea Party.
200
Magna Carta
Who are Nobles (rich English ment)
200
Keeping citizens safe from other countries is an example of this government purpose.
What is Keeping Order and Providing Security.
200
Agreement between the citizens and the government stating citizens will give up certain rights for the government to protect their natural rights is the theory of a ______________ by ________________.
What is a Social Contract by John Locke.
200
Federal
What is a system. Government is layered between central and state governments. People elect officials.
200
Colonists who were innkeepers or public officials had to house and feed the British soldiers.
What is the Quartering Act?
300
Mayflower Compact
Who are Pilgrims
300
Creating policies regarding financial planning and other countries is this government purpose.
What is Guiding the Community.
300
Each branch of government can limit the power of the other two is the concept of _________________, by ____________ .
What is checks and balances, and Baron de Montesquieu.
300
Dictatorship
What is a form. There is one leader for a county. They run everything, and are often cruel. They take power through military power most of the time.
300
This law imposed a tax on every legal document, newspaper, pamphlet, and deck of cards coming into the colonies.
What is the Stamp Act?
400
English Bill of Rights
What is Parliament
400
Creating police and fire departments and regulating goods (drugs, cars, cribs) are examples of this gov't service.
What is Providing Services
400
Authority of a government should depend on the permission of the people is the idea of _____________, by ______________.
What is Consent of the Governed by John Locke.
400
Confederation
What is a system? States or countries join together, and create an agreement or set of rules they will all follow. Nobody is designated as the leader.
400
This law banned settlement in certain western lands to prevent tensions between the Native Americans and colonists.
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
500
Common Sense
Who is Thomas Paine
500
Decisions and actions a gov't takes to solve problems in the community
What is Public Policy
500
He believes that a feeling of safety (liberty) comes when gov't provides and enforces clear laws that everyone can follow.
Who is Baron de Montesquieu
500
Parliamentary
What is a system. People elect officials to the legislature. They then appoint a leader.
500
This was the purpose of the Declaratory Act that gave Parliament the right to pass laws for the colonies in "all cases whatsoever."
What is the reminder to the colonists that the authority of the king and Parliament was superior to colonial governments.?