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natrual rights - ANSWERSLife, Liberty, and Property John Locke - ANSWERS17th century English philosopher who opposed the Divine Right of Kings and who asserted that people have a natural right to life, liberty, and property. State of Nature - ANSWERSHypothetical condition assumed to exist in the absence of government where human beings live in "complete" freedom and general equality. Due Process - ANSWERSinvolves the government's obligation to treat all citizens fairly. Such a requir...

Civics Literacy Graded A The Founders reinforced institutional separateness by Question 1 options: a) Having different term lengths for House, Senate and President b) Having different Salaries for the House, President and Supreme Court c) Having the Senate ratify treaties d) Having the House confirm Supreme Court appointments Having different term lengths for House, Senate and President For Jefferson the purpose of government is to Question 1 options: a) Provide for...

Political Science 225 - Cohen Exam 1Declaration of Independence - correct answer Principle of the governed, Thomas Jefferson wrote it, July 1776. Popular sovereignty - correct answer Don't make all the decisions on our own, we have a republic, authority to others. Locke - correct answer Self governed Hobbes - correct answer King Divine rights, three principles - correct answer 1. Gov arises from the consent of the governed 2. Divided between several institutions 3. Citizen right...

What is not true of the contract that gives rise to the state, according to Thomas Hobbes? It establishes an absolute authority with the power to force people to abide by their agreements It gives citizens a right to revolt if the state acts unjustly towards them Each person transfers to the state all of his or her powers and all of his or her natural rights of self-defense It is a mutual agreement between the people, not between the people on the one hand and the state (Leviathon) on t...

can identify major contributors to the Social Contract TheoryThomas Hobbes - ANSWER Physical securitySocial contract should protect the right to life. I can identify major contributors to the Social Contract TheoryJohn Locke - ANSWER Quality of LifePeople have rights from God that the Government cannot take away. The Social Contract should protect life, liberty, and property. I can identify major contributors to the Social Contract TheoryJean- Jacques Rousseau - ANSWER Freedom of Choice...

Political Science Exam Questions with A Grade Solutions Which of the following best defines democracy? - Answer-Power is shared by all citizens. The reverend Martin Luther King Jr. had many followers due to what source of legitimate power? - Answer-Charisma When voters vote for or against the adoption of particular laws, they participate in - Answer-referendum Locke believed that the government's primary role was to - Answer-protect the life, liberty, and property of those it govern...

American Politics and the US Constitution - C963 WGU Exam QUESTIONS (ANSWERED) natural rights - ANS Life, Liberty, and Property John Locke - ANS 17th century English philosopher who opposed the Divine Right of Kings and who asserted that people have a natural right to life, liberty, and property. State of Nature - ANS Hypothetical condition assumed to exist in the absence of government where human beings live in "complete" freedom and general equality. Due Process - ANS invol...

Describe the purposes of government? correct answers establish justice; insure domestic tranquility; provide for the common defense; promote the general welfare; secure the blessings of liberty What are the differences between a monarchy and a dictatorship? correct answers Monarchy= divine right Dictatorship=ruler seizes power compare and contrast a direct democracy vs an indirect democracy correct answers In a direct democracy people make the decisions directly. In an indirect democracy p...

Natural rights CORRECT ANSWER Life, Liberty, and Property John Locke CORRECT ANSWER 17th century English philosopher who opposed the Divine Right of Kings and who asserted that people have a natural right to life, liberty, and property. State of Nature CORRECT ANSWER Hypothetical condition assumed to exist in the absence of government where human beings live in "complete" freedom and general equality. Due Process CORRECT ANSWER involves the government's obligation to treat all citize...

The impact of international trade on domestic societies correct answers continues to increase World Politics correct answers can directly affect the economic conditions of us all The world economy affects domestic jobs through correct answers trade, international investment, and tourism (all of the above) Gross Domestic Product (GDP) measures correct answers the value of all goods and services produced within a country in a year The textbook makes a comparison between defense spendin...