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We The People
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commongood : doing what is best for the society as a whole
divinerights : idea that leaders derive their authority from god
socialcontracttheory : presumption of an imaginary or actual agreement among people to set up a government
civicvirtue : the dedication of citizens to the common welfare of their community even at the cost of individual interest
naturalrights : the doctrine that people have the basic rights sch as life, liberty and property
stateofnature : condition of people living in a situation without government
pursuit of happiness : an "unalienable right' stated in the Declaration of Independence
consentofgoverned : agreement by citizen to obey the laws and government they create
popularsoverienghty : natural rights concept that ultimate political authority rests with the people
inalienablerights : fundamental rights inherent to being human that every person therefore posses that cannot be takes away by government or other entity
rightofrevolution : the right of the sovereign people of any democratic state or regime to depose a government after it as attacked citizen's basic rights for a significant period of time
romanrepublic : the ancient society that exercised the greatest influence on the founding fathers
declarationofIndependence : american colonist stated that the British government no longer protected their interest in the
intolerableacts : the boston tea party led to the passage of the
stampact :required colonist pay tax on newspapers and legal documents
magnacarta : the english document marked the first time the power of the monarch was limited
jamesmadison : called father of the constitution
We The People
Across:1. | agreement by citizen to obey the laws and government they create | 5. | the ancient society that exercised the greatest influence on the founding fathers | 10. | presumption of an imaginary or actual agreement among people to set up a government | 11. | an "unalienable right' stated in the Declaration of Independence |
| 13. | the dedication of citizens to the common welfare of their community even at the cost of individual interest | 14. | the english document marked the first time the power of the monarch was limited | 15. | the boston tea party led to the passage of the | 16. | idea that leaders derive their authority from god |
| | Down:2. | the doctrine that people have the basic rights sch as life, liberty and property | 3. | natural rights concept that ultimate political authority rests with the people | 4. | american colonist stated that the British government no longer protected their interest in the | 6. | doing what is best for the society as a whole |
| 7. | fundamental rights inherent to being human that every person therefore posses that cannot be takes away by government or other entity | 8. | condition of people living in a situation without government | 9. | called father of the constitution | 12. | required colonist pay tax on newspapers and legal documents |
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We The People
Across:1. | agreement by citizen to obey the laws and government they create | 5. | the ancient society that exercised the greatest influence on the founding fathers | 10. | presumption of an imaginary or actual agreement among people to set up a government | 11. | an "unalienable right' stated in the Declaration of Independence |
| 13. | the dedication of citizens to the common welfare of their community even at the cost of individual interest | 14. | the english document marked the first time the power of the monarch was limited | 15. | the boston tea party led to the passage of the | 16. | idea that leaders derive their authority from god |
| | Down:2. | the doctrine that people have the basic rights sch as life, liberty and property | 3. | natural rights concept that ultimate political authority rests with the people | 4. | american colonist stated that the British government no longer protected their interest in the | 6. | doing what is best for the society as a whole |
| 7. | fundamental rights inherent to being human that every person therefore posses that cannot be takes away by government or other entity | 8. | condition of people living in a situation without government | 9. | called father of the constitution | 12. | required colonist pay tax on newspapers and legal documents |
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