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How did the Haudenosaunee Confederacy respect liberal values in its practices and customs |
The Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, Seneca, and eventually Tuscarora joined the Haudenosaunee Confederacy. Each nation has its own council and chief which are all equal in authority. The common goal is to live in harmony |
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The great law of peace |
The constitution of the Haudenosaunee which outlined the path to harmony and unity amount the warring nations, divided powers between different levels of government, and established the equal participation of people, including women, in the government. It guaranteed certain rights and freedoms, including freedom of speech, freedom or religion, and the rights of an individual |
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Adam smith vs monopolies |
Adam smith challenged monopolies bc they only allowed two companies to make a product. Which creates a lack of competition, which would often result in a poor product |
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Adam smith vs limited governments |
Smith believed in the necessity of limited governments. He believed that governments were necessary to protect the security of the individual. He also believed that people were allowed to act freely in the economy, and that self-improvement is a great way to motivate people to work harder and ultimately improve the economy |
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Limited government |
Governing whose power exists only within pre-defund limits that are established by a constitution or other source of authority |
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Capitalism beliefs |
Little or no government regulation of business, competition, distribution of wealth across a wider range of society |
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Liberal democracy |
A political system that is based on the equality of all citizens and that has free election, multiple political parties. Political decisions that are made through a democratically elected legislature, and legal decisions that are made by an independent judiciary |
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John Stuart Mill |
Mill believed, as other classic liberals did, that the role of government was to do only three things: preserve the rule of law, protect private property, and ensure the security of the individual |
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John Mill pt. 2 |
According to mill, the individual must have the ability to make his or her own choice. This idea of individual freedom and choice is essential to liberalism |
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Modern liberalism |
Developed over time to address concerns with the inequality created by laissez-faire capitalist society |
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Modern vs classical liberalism: Modern |
Address concerns with the inequality created by laissez-fair capitalist society |
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Modern vs classical Classical |
Classic liberalism was concerned with granting economic freedoms to business owners in a market system |