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10 Cards in this Set
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Reason |
Power of the mind to think understand and form judgements usingblogic |
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State of nature |
The natural state of humans before political and social organization |
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Social contract theory |
Government was created as an agreement between social groups |
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Natural rights |
God given rights that all human beings are given at birth life liberty and property John lockes idea that is incorporated in the declaration of independence |
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Popular sovereignty |
The government's power is based on what the citizens want ruled by the people |
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Separation ofmpowersn |
divide the Power of governments between 3 different branches |
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Checks and balances |
Each branch has the responsibility to make sure that the others are doing their job makes sure that 1 branch doesn't have more power than the others |
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Geocentric |
Earth is the center of the universe |
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Heliocentric |
The sun is the center of the universe |
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Scientific method |
Logical procedure for testing scientific theories |
