WGU C963 TFN 1 TASK 2 POWERS AND
STRUCTURES UPDATED TASK SCRIPT WITH
COMPLETE ANSWERS
◉ constitution.
Answer: A plan that sets forth the structure and powers of
government.
◉ consent of the governed.
Answer: the people agree to obey the laws and the government they
create
◉ natural rights.
Answer: Rights to life, liberty and property
◉ state of nature.
Answer: A situation where there is no government no rules no laws
◉ representatives.
Answer: those voted into office to make decisions on behalf of the
people governed.
, ◉ Rule of Law.
Answer: No one is above the law
◉ natural rights philosophy.
Answer: government protects individual rights
◉ Inalienable.
Answer: cannot be given up or taken away
◉ Civic virtue.
Answer: putting the common good above individual interests
◉ Judeo-Christian tradition.
Answer: stresses the dignity and worth of each individual
◉ The Enlightenment.
Answer: what could be achieved through the exercise of human
reason
◉ The Magna Carta.
Answer: government based on the rule of law
STRUCTURES UPDATED TASK SCRIPT WITH
COMPLETE ANSWERS
◉ constitution.
Answer: A plan that sets forth the structure and powers of
government.
◉ consent of the governed.
Answer: the people agree to obey the laws and the government they
create
◉ natural rights.
Answer: Rights to life, liberty and property
◉ state of nature.
Answer: A situation where there is no government no rules no laws
◉ representatives.
Answer: those voted into office to make decisions on behalf of the
people governed.
, ◉ Rule of Law.
Answer: No one is above the law
◉ natural rights philosophy.
Answer: government protects individual rights
◉ Inalienable.
Answer: cannot be given up or taken away
◉ Civic virtue.
Answer: putting the common good above individual interests
◉ Judeo-Christian tradition.
Answer: stresses the dignity and worth of each individual
◉ The Enlightenment.
Answer: what could be achieved through the exercise of human
reason
◉ The Magna Carta.
Answer: government based on the rule of law
