Forms of gov't
Classical
Constitution
Randomized
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100
Which government system gives all key powers to the central government?
Unitary
100
What promoted INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS was known as ___________ ____________
classical liberalism
100
Which branch of the government negotiates treaties?
Executive
100
Which is better for a smaller, uniform community, republic or democracy?
democracy
100
Where is this guy from?
Gotham
200
Who holds the power in a government with popular soverignty?
The people
200
In classical liberalism, what are the 4 rights of the individual?
property rights, natural rights, protection of civil liberties, equality under the law
200
What was the new jersey plan?
equal representation in states
200
The Connecticut compromise brought which 2 plans together?
New Jersey and Virginia
200
which state is the smallest in the nation?
Rhode Island
300
Which government system was responsible for the failure of the articles of confederation?
confederacy
300
Which classical party did James Madison identify with?
Classical Republicanism (Federalism)
300
Critics say that the constitution makes it too easy for leaders to do what?
avoid responsibility
300
Which group wanted the bill of rights established in the constitution?
Anti-Federalists
300
Who is this?
Ted Cruz
400
Federalism combines the concern with the ________ and the protection of the _________ _________
public good, individual rights
400
What are the 5 self-evident truths found in the declaration of independence?
Life, liberty, pursuit of happiness, right to abolish government, government established among men
400
3 things Madison proposed to prevent tyrrany?
Limiting Majority Control
Separating Powers
Creating Checks and Balances
400
_____ _________ was an anti federalist who beleived in individual rights, while ______ _______ was a federalist who wanted a stronger government
Thomas Jefferson, James Madison
400
The name of dr suess' egg hatching elephant is what?
Horton
500
Name the 3 major TYPES of government
democracy, autocracy, oligarchy
500
Madison was a __________ and he believed that the people were motivated by ______ _______
Federalist, self interest
500
1803 supreme court case of ________ v. _________ established federal courts’ power to determine if a law or other government action is ____________
Marbury v. Madison, unconstitutional
500
Because individual freedoms, you are free to do as you wish as long as you are not doing what 2 things?
Causing physical harm, harming property
500
What do these letters stand for?
- FBI
- DEA
- CIA
Federal Bureau of Investigations
Drug enforcement agency
Central intelligence agency