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how does a republic/representative government work? |
governed by elected representives governed by established set of laws |
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what is the philosopher-king? |
idea according to which the best form of government is that in which philosophers rule. The ideal of a philosopher king was born in Plato’s dialogue Republic as part of the vision of a just city |
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why was the magna carta one of the most important documents ever written? |
The reason why the Magna Carta was so important in terms of the founding of the United States was that the Founding Fathers used many of the principles first codified in the Magna Carta. |
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what were the causes and outcomes of glorius revolution? |
was growing Protestant concern over King James II's strict adherence to his Catholic faith. |
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what were the causes and outcomes of the american revolution? |
the Boston Tea Party The Intolerable Acts |
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what were the causes and outcomes of the French revolution? |
Financial Crisis Social Inequalities |
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how did the english bill of rights change england? |
most of the political power moved to parliament |
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who influenced the ideas of the declaretion of independents? |
The Virginia Declaration of Rights strongly influenced Thomas Jefferson in writing the first part of the Declaration of Independence. It later provided the foundation for the Bill of Rights |
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who was napoleon bonaparte? |
Napoleon Bonaparte was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led several successful campaigns during the Revolutionary Wars. |
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what are the main ideas of the declaration of independence? |
The most important ideas in the Declaration are found early in the document. In that part of the document, Jefferson is spelling out the theory that allowed the colonists to claim that they had the right to rebel against England. |
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what are the main of the US constitution ? |
Popular Sovereignty Limited Government Separation Of Powers |
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what are the main ideas of the bill of rights ? |
Freedom of Religon, Freedom of the Press, All men are created equal. |
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describe what the natural rights are |
natural rights, political theory that maintains that an individual enters into society with certain basic rights and that no government can deny these rights. |
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describe what a social contract is |
the social contract or political contract is a theory or model, originating during the Age of Enlightenment |
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what were the main ideas of each of the philosophers? |
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what ideas did the US get from each of them? |
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how did the agricultural revolution affect the industrial revolution? |
it made the population grow faster than the housing supply |
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what were the causes of urbanization? what were the effects of urbanization? |
*causes* *industrial revolution *job opportunities #effects# #reduced transport costs,exchange of ideas; #cities offer opportunities to people not available in the countryside |
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explain the motives of imperialism EXPLAIN ALL THE REASONS WHY AFRICANS WERE UNABLE TO RESIST EUROPEAN TAKE OVER. *you also need to be able to locate the following on a map: o Africa |
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