Identity
What are morals?
It is what you think is right or wrong
When John Locke states we have the right to Liberty, what does he mean?
We have the right to make our own decisions
In the debates over representation in Congress, the large states favored the proportional representation of the _____________ while the smaller states favored equal representation proposed by the ______________.
Virginia Plan, New Jersey Plan
The idea that the government was created by the people of America was
Popular Sovereignty
Serving in the armed forces if called is an example of...
Dual Identity means (in the context of Social Science)
Identifying with two nationalities
Life, Liberty, and Property
Congress would be split into two houses. One would be based on population and one would have equal state representation. The compromise was called what?
The Great Compromise
Who shares power according to the principle of federalism?
State government and federal government.
Freedoms that are protected by the government are called...
Rights
What are social morals?
It is what society tells you is right or wrong
What are the three laws of Power?
Power is never Static, Power creates more Power, Power flows like water
Those who were opposed to the ratification of the Constitution were known as
Anti-Federalists
This principle states that the government should be divided into 3 branches: legislative, judicial, and executive.
Separation of powers
Staying informed about current issues is an example of...
Responsibility
The three components of Social Identity theory are (in order)
Categorization, Identification, and Comparison
What is the definition of Power?
The ability to make others do what you have them do
Name one reason the articles of Confederation were weak?
No ability to collect national taxes
Weak military
One representative legislative branch
No judicial or executive branch
no checks and balances
States too powerful
The principle of government that states each branch of government has the ability to limit the power of the other branches
Checks & Balances
Your school newspaper is produced by the journalism class. Your public school principal objects to the content of an article and prevents it from being published. (Name the Freedom and determine if it is being violated)
Freedom of Press and No Violation
What influences our personal Identity?
Race, age, religion, nationality,
According to Aristotle, what are the three partnerships people encounter?
Family, village, city
What had to be added to the Constitution to be approved?
The Bill of Rights
Which goal of the Preamble is being demonstrated in the following statement... Article IV (4) of the Constitution says that all states have to obey national laws.
Form a more perfect union
You belong to a service club in your neighborhood. You hope you’ll be chosen to lead an upcoming event. When you are not selected, you decide to gather signatures from other members urging the club leaders to change their minds. The club leaders refuse to accept your petition. (Name the Freedom and determine if it is being violated)
Freedom of Petition and Not a violation
. What does Intersectional Identity mean? *
It means that some people have multiple identities that make them up. Such as multi-ethnic, gender, and religion
What advantage do villages have over individual families, according to Aristotle?
Villages allow people to specialize in different jobs and skills
What was the name of the group that liked the Constitution the way that it was?
Federalist
Which goal of the Preamble is being demonstrated in the following statement...
The National Guard was called in to maintain law and order after segregation laws were struck down and schools were integrated.
Insure domestic tranquility
Your public school administrator suspends you for wearing a black armband to protest a war. (Name the Freedom and determine if it is being violated)
Freedom of Speech and Violation
What does membership mean?
It is a group that other people put in in or associate you with
What does Aristotle define as 'politics'?
The ability to discuss and debate what is right and wrong
What was the name of the first Supreme Law of the United States?
Articles of Confederation
Which goal of the Preamble is being demonstrated in the following statement...
Congress created Medicaid in 1965 to provide medical care to the poor and the elderly.
Promote the general welfare
In the case of Jovitar Idar, when she decided to write an article about the injustice the Texas government was doing to Mexican Americans, she was expressing which of the following Freedoms?
Freedom of Press
When peoples' identity are affected by the buildings and parks that are in their community this is called..
Enviromental Identification Theory
When Aristotle compares humans to 'gods or beasts,' what point is he making?
No person can live outside the laws created to make people happy and virtous. If so, they either above the law or they are breaking the law.
What is the purpose of the Bill of Rights?
To protect the rights and freedoms of citizens in the United States.
Which goal of the Preamble is being demonstrated in the following statement...
The Department of Justice was created in 1870 to help interpret our nation’s laws.
Establish Justice
When Rigoberta began fighting for the rights of indigenous people in Guatemala. Was she displaying a Right, Duty, or Responsibility?
Responsibility