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10 Cards in this Set
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Athenian Democracy
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All Free men could vote, inspiration for founding fathers |
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Roman Republic
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The Roman government was an inspiration for the founding fathers. Every educated man knew of Rome. |
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Magna Carta
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First document in England to limit the kings power. Inspiration for founding fathers. |
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Enlightenment
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Shift in european thought process. They began believing in their rights |
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John Locke
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English philosopher, widely influential during the enlightenment. Inspired founding fathers |
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Social contract |
The idea that people give up certain right to the government to be safe. |
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British Parliamentary System |
Two house, commons and lords. |
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Absolute Monarchy |
Ruler is chose by god |
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Constitutional Monarchy |
Monarch has a set power limit |
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Oligarchy |
Small group of people rule. |
