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Aristotle

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people aren't outright horrible, just need to put them in society where they are best student of plato known for rejecting a lot of his ideas wrote a book called Politics

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federalism

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balance of national and state power

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evolutionary theory

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patriarchal family system evolves to a clan, then to a tribe, then to state how states are believe to come to be

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social contract

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people give govt power in exchange for defense and general welfare of its people giving up individual rights for protection how states are believed to come to be

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Montesquieu

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did best with separation of power

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state

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body of people, living in a defined territory, organized politically, and with the power to make and enforce laws without the consent of a higher authority (came into play with Aristotle)

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albany plan

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british gov't plan to ensure America could defend themselves against Natives and French, but colonies didn't have centralized gov't

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divine right theory

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the state is created by God who gave rulers the right to rule how states are believed to come to be

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Hobbes and Rousseau

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who did social contract best, by giving power to people?

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plato

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answers Socrates 'why' question pupil of him adored him death of Socrates fueled his dislike for Athenian democracy

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socrates

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Didn't want to shape your thoughts, he just wanted you to examine what you were saying, use facts, back up what you're saying

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three fifths compromise

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3'5th's of slaves counted as population in determining representation to the house of representatives, also ⅗'s were counted for purpose of determining taxation

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politcs

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book that defends private property and slavery, condemns capitalism Identifies 6 gov systems, 3 bad, 3 good Purpose of middle class

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Rousseau

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inherently good Dealt with King Louie and the French Revolution Social contract Sovereign is the people Govt is pure democracy (could never actually explain how this govt would work)

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politics

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book that emphasized The polis (greek city state) citizens can only find good life by being active member of polis concludes that man is a political animal

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plato

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opened an academy, spent his life there wrote a book called 'the republic' made people ask are people innately good or evil wondered how much freedom you could give to people

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type of economy US endorses

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Capitalism and socialism (gov't control of resources to achieve economic equality advocated by Karl Marx)

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Hobbes

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people are innately evil thoughts shaped by english civil war cause King Charles I was beheaded (and overthrown) thought people did it to get power wrote book called Leviathan

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federal representative democracy

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what type of govt is US?

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mutilation of herms

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many of the statue gods respected in Athenian culture were destroyed by men with who Socrates was associated with Democratic govt tried Socrates for religious impiety and sentenced him to death. Blamed Socrates for this

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enlightenment ideas in dol

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John Locke (we the people) Put a gov't in place (govt instituted among men, people give gov't power) Given power to abolish and institute a new gov't

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the thirty

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Sparta defeats Athens, and "__________" a group of men who were pro Sparta, became rulers of Athens. They rules as tyrants until their overthrow and the establishment of democracy. Democracy had temporarily died, but it returned after their defeat

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shays rebellion

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Farmers in massachusetts lost their farms due to high taxes and oppressive state/local govt States had become too powerful. Americans realized that if you give anything too much power, it will become corrupt It was time for america to go back to the drawing board in regards to govt

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locke

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Type of representative democracy His is a reluctant democrat Thought the wealthiest people should be the representatives of parliament

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montesquieu

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people are inherently good, but need law to help lived with oppressive King Louie and Aristocrats believed rich rich and King=too powerful, but people do need guidance sovereign is people

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Hobbes

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believed people needed strong govt to lead them, that they readily gave their power and equality to king for protection

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organization of dol

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Right to overthrow Gov't Can't pass laws right off the bat, have to go through other people List of everything King Charles did wrong Social contract of declaring independence

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Locke

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people are inherently okay people english restoration (charles II restored monarchy) sovereign is parliament have natural rights

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Montesquieu

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Took ideas from Locke but misunderstood it all- he thought the power was divided throughout the people Came up with seperation of power (judicial, legislative, executive) Believed in representative democracy (don't trust people can do it by themselves, but don't trust a king to help them)

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anti-federalists

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against constitution (were never going to be happy)

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federalists

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pro constitution are called

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Locke

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did best with natural rights

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constitutional convention

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Biggest issue to be resolved Great Britain's rule was oppressive, and was a form of strong national govt Articles of confederation was oppressive, and was a form of strong state govt Anything that becomes too powerful becomes corrupt

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characteristics of democracy

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Individual liberty Majority rule with minority rights free elections with secret ballots Rival political parties

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constitutional convention

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balancing State representation, individual liberty Problem was, some states were quite a bit bigger than others The senate was made so each state had two (appeased small states) Essentially New Jersey plan Representatives were given based on population (appeased larger states) More reps, more electoral votes Essentially Virginia plan

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