Government Chapter Two Review
Key
(important) Individuals
1.
____________________ In his writings of
the Social Contract, he promotes the
idea that people must participate in society if they want to share in its
benefits.
2.
____________________ An enlightenment
philosopher who wrote Leviathan, describes in its belief that in nature, would
be in a constant state of conflict and insecurity, looking out only for
themselves and their interests (only what they want)
3.
____________________ He argued that
government must act for the good of everyone and that people had the right to
rebel if it failed to protect their “self evident” natural rights of life,
liberty, and property. (Government must do what everyone wants and that people
could rebel (protest) if the government did not protect their rights)
4.
____________________ He is known as the
“Father of the Constitution”
Key
(Important) Terms
Anti-Federalists
Boycott
Connecticut Compromise
Magna Carta
Petition of Right
Proprietary Colonists
Representative government
Virginia Plan
5.
__________________ were organized by people
who the king gave land to . It could be settled and governed in whatever way
they saw fit.
6.
___________________ called for
representation in Congress by population or by the among of money given to the
central government.
7.
____________________ agreement that in
Congress, States be represented equally in the Senate and by population in the
House.
8.
____________________ idea that government
should serve the will of the people (government should do what the people
want).
9.
____________________ statement that
Parliament forced the king to sign, declaring that even a monarch must obey the
law of the land.
10.
____________________ organized action to
change opponents’ behavior by refusing to buy or sell their goods.
11.
____________________ first English charter
of liberties (freedoms) which included such fundamental (important) rights as
trial by jury and due process of law.
12.
____________________ those for whom the
Constitution represented a too-powerful central government.
Compare
the two terms: Write in complete sentences
13.
Framers/Federalists
14.
Limited Government/popular sovereignty
15.
Constitution/Charter
16.
Three-Fifths Compromise/Commerce and Slave
Trade Compromise
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