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3. Limited Power of the government
4. Fundamental Rights
a. Trial by jury
b. Due Process of law |
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| English Petition of Rights |
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3. Early document supporting idea that men have rights and establishing concept of rule of law
3. Included basic rights
a. Guarantee of trial by jury
b. Protection against marshal law
c. Protection against quartering of troops
d. Protection of private property |
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2. Limited power of monarch
a. No standing army in time of peace
b. Free elections
c. Right of petition
d. Parliamentary checks on power |
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a. Legislative Power
b. Executive Power
c. Judicial Power |
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| 3 things a government is made up of... |
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| Population, land/territory, and sovereignty. |
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| One person or group make people submit to rule |
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| Head of the family, evolved to head of extended family, then tied themselves to land... |
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| God created the state and appointed the leaders. |
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People give up some freedoms to the government in exchange for protection from the government.
a. Government by the people |
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| Has restraints on power and encourage broad-based participation in the political process. |
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| Places no limits on the power wielded by one person or small group. |
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| Characterized by absolute or total power by one person. |
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| Religious head or group rules the state by religious views. |
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| Characterized by rule by the people or representatives of the people. Power is shared by many. |
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Athens - Direct
Rome - Representatives |
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- Believes in a limited government.
- Man tends to be Evil
- Man needs a government to keep man in check.
- People should set up a sovereignty and give him power.
- Believes in social contracts. |
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- Life, Liberty, and property.
- Social Contract to overthrow government if it is failing.
- Blank slate theory.
- The people are sovereign.
- Comes from the consent of the government. |
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- All men are equal.
- Government is limited but with democratic checks.
- Sovereignty resides with people.
- Social contract states the security is liberty. |
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