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Government Test 1
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How many royal colonies?
8
2 charter colonies
connecticut and rhode island
proprietary colonies
PA, MD, DE
pen name by federalist papers authors
publius
What kind of democracy is the US?
representative
unitary government is mostly controlled at what lever?
national level
the strongest became rulers
force theory
bill of rights passed on...
september 25, 1789
kings appointed by god to rule
divine right theory
government evolved from families
evolutionary theory
individuals give up some rights for government protection
social contract theory
had the first written laws
hammurabi
total absence of government
anarchy
made 3 branches of government
virginia plan
refusal to buy
boycott
a state having final authority in its territory
sovereignty
formal approval
ratification
counted slaves as 3/5 of a person
3/5 compromise
the government operates with the consent of the governed
popular sovereignty
shares power between national and state governments
federal system
group of people living in a defined territory
state
all the actions a government does
public policy
first capital after the constitution
new york city
2 types of roman laws
jus civile and jus gentium