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What is political liberalism? A philosophy that emphasizes democracy, the liberal state,
social contract, and constitutionalism.
What are the main features of a liberal state? It must have a social contract, consent of the governed, and be
a neutral arbiter among competing interests.
What does the social contract in liberalism It is an agreement where individuals sacrifice some liberty for
entail? the protection of their rights by the state.
What is constitutionalism? The principle that government authority is derived from and
limited by a constitution.
What is the rule of law? The doctrine that all individuals are subject to the law, which
must be applied equally and fairly.
What is the significance of a Bill of Rights in a It protects the natural rights of citizens from being eroded by
liberal state? the government.
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What does fragmented government refer to? The dispersal of state power to prevent concentration and
abuse of power.
What is the separation of powers? A model for governance where the executive, legislative, and
judicial branches are distinct and independent.
What is liberal democracy? A political system combining limited government with popular
rule and respect for civil liberties.
What are the key features of liberal Regular competitive elections, constitutional constraints on
democracy? government, and a vigorous civil society.
What is the paradox of democracy according The concern that majority rule can threaten individual liberties
to classical liberals? and minority rights.
How do modern liberals view direct They often see it as a threat to individual rights and prefer
democracy? representative democracy.
What role does the state play in social It ensures equality of opportunity and equality of outcome for
liberalism? all individuals.
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