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30 Cards in this Set
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John Locke |
Natural rights Liberty, estate (property), and life Social contract agreement with people Influenced by Thomas Jefferson Declaration of Independence |
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Rousseau |
Popular sovereignty: Individual freedom ( gove. Formed by Gen. Will of the people) Influenced by James Madison Constitution |
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Montesquieu |
Separation of powers 3 branches Legeslative Executive Judicial Constitution Influenced by James Madison |
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Voltaire |
Freedom of speech " I don't agree with what you say.." Influenced by Bill of rights 1st ammendment Free exercise clause Freedom of speech, religion, ect |
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Beccaria |
Rights of the accused Influenced by 4th ammendment Has to be a probable cause for imprisonment Double judgment Cruel and Unusual punishment Influenced by 8th ammendment Excessive bails Cruel and unusual punishment |
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Popular sovereignty |
People's rule to run the government. By electing government officials created by Rousseau |
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3 Articles |
Article 1= Congress Article 2= president Article 3= supreme Court |
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1st Amendment |
Free exercise clause Freedom of speech, religion and can overthrow or petition government out if not people's rights aren't protected Voltaire |
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Bill of rights |
Created by James Madison |
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4th ammendment |
Must have a probable cause to search private belongings or property |
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5th ammendment |
Due process of law Cannot be imprisoned for in famouse crimes |
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8th ammendment |
Cruel and unusual punishment not allowed. No excessive bails |
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Establishment clause |
No official religion Cannot support one religion over the other Separation of church and state |
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Alexander Hamilton |
Federalist Loose constructionalist FederalistLoose constructionalist Treasury at the time Treasury at the time |
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Thomas Jefferson |
Weaker center al government Strict constructionalist Democratic and Republican Secretary of state |
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15 ammendment |
Voting shall never be denied to anyone no matter color race or gender |
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Poll tax |
Anual tax Pay to vote |
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Grandfather clause |
If grandfather or father voted before 1867 you were allowed to vote |
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Plessis vs ferguson |
Women right to vote Tested constitutionality Sperated but equzl |
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Jimin crow |
Separation by race Segregation |
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Recall |
Enable voters to remove any elected official |
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Referendum |
People vote on initiatives placed on ballots by the people |
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Initiative |
Petitions signatures to place bill on ballots |
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Direct primary |
Voters choose candidates for public officials |
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Secret ballot |
Vote in private |
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17th ammendment |
Direct election of senators |
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Lassie affair |
Government doesn't intervene in economy affairs |
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Woodrow Willson attacked |
Trusts Tarriffs High finance |
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Clayton anti trust act |
Strengthend union |
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16th ammendment |
Lower Tarriffs |