Believed in human rights; life, liberty, and property(written in the Constitution as life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness) and that the government should protect these rights.
Who is John Locke?
100
When citizens give up rights for protection from the government.
What is a social contract?
100
A form of government where citizens often have no rights.
What is a Dictatorship?
200
Protection of rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
What is the fifth amendment?
200
The document that establish self-government in the colonies.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
200
Wrote the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefforson
200
A state where there is no governments, rights, or leaders.
What is a state of nature?
200
When one person is in charge.
What is an Autocracy?
300
Freedom of speech, religion, and the press.
What is the first amendment?
300
A compromise between federalists and anti-federalists.
What is the Bill of Rights?
300
Was a slave and went to the Supreme Court to state that "All men are created equal."
Who is Dred Scott?
300
To approve of.
What is ratification?
300
Led by a king or queen.
What is a Monarchy?
400
Right to drink alcohol.
What is the twenty-first amendment?
400
The people who influenced the frame of the Constitution.
What is the Enlightenment?
400
Absolute power to make laws.
What is sovereignty?
400
People do not answer to any leader or government.
What is an Anarchy?
500
Slavery or involuntary servitude is prohibited.
What is the 13th amendment?
500
A statement of American ideals, written by Thomas Jefferson.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
500
Said "We The People... do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America."
Who is Alexander Hamilton?
500
Believes in a strong central government.
What is a federalist?
500
God and religious law are the governments authority.