AP NSL Unit 1 Study online at quizlet com fu4rl 1 Aristocracy 2 At minumum what are citizens expected to do 3 civil society 4 Compare direct democracy and indirect representative democracy 5 conservative 6 Define politics 7 democracy 8 demographic characteristics of framers 9 Describe Hobbes view of human nature 10 Describe Locke s view of human nature 11 equality 12 Establish Justice 13 Goal of 1st continental 14 goal of 2nd continental congress congress congress to rule by few in the interest of the public Solve conflicts peacefully 18 How did people begin to change during the enlightenment and reformation eras 1 people began to question fate and divine rate 2 scientific method 3 new systems of gov created society created when citizens are allowed to organize express their views publically Direct democracy every individual votes on everything Indirect democracy people elect representatives to make desicions vote for them risistent to change favors traditional views The idea of who gets what when how or how policy decisions are made rule by many in favor of themselves 1 the framers were mostly in their late 20 s to early 30 s except for Benjamin Franklin who was 80 2 all rich white men 3 most educated 1 Humans can fend for themselves 2 must have gov 3 pessimist 1 preservation of private property 2 legislative should rule 3 democratic government 4 individuals born equal regardless of race ethnicity and religion everyone has the same opportunities system of laws bill of rights establish justice met to discuss boycotts and letter to king manged colonial war effort and adopted the declaration of independence 19 How did shay s rebllion show the problems of the AOC 20 How did the british gov attept to raise money to pay for french and idian war 21 How does political ideology impact citizens way of thinking 22 How has race ethnicity age and family size changed 23 how has U S pop changed over history 24 Impact of Common Sense 25 In what document can we find the functions of gov 26 individualism 27 Insuring domestic tranquility 28 liberal 29 liberitarian 30 Majority rule 31 Monarchy 32 oligarchy showed how the gov gave all of the rights to rich white men the power and how the gov had no control over its citizens through taxes citizens have grown up thinking one idea influenced by an individual group not thinking anything else was right race now very diverse age majority is older people mid 60 s family size used to be large families now it is usually on 2 kids grown dramatically in size The common sense fianlly showed the colonist how bad the king really was and gave them ideas of independence The Constitution 1 emphasis on individuals 2 making rights available gov contains terrorist attacks police armed forces department of homeland security favors progress and reform favors free market economy what most people want is what the people will do rule by one in the interest of the public rule by few in interest of themselves 15 goal of stamp act make list of demands for king 16 Gov met in philadelphia revise the articles of confed 33 Personal Liberty freedom from government 17 Historian charles beard s arg of intent of framers he believes that the constitution was constructed in the economical interests of the framers 34 Popular consent we agree to be governed because we want order 35 Popular sovereignty the people make the decisions 36 powers of nat l gov under AOC taxes laws acts 37 Promoting the General Welfare Doing things makeing decisions in the best interest of the people social security healthcare 38 Providing for a common defense president is commander of armed forces congress raises army 39 relationship between John Locke and Declaration of idependence John Locke influenced the declaration of independence with his ideas of individualism 40 religious faith and religious freedom religion influences vote 41 Securing the blessings of liberty a free society citizens have liberties freedom symbols can hold the nation together the american flag is sacred 42 social conservative 43 Tyranny preservation of traditional values rule by one in favor of themselves 44 What document is considered to be pure Declaration of independence Locke taxes 45 What is the social contract theory Belief that people are free and equal by natural right and that everyone should give their consent to be governed 46 what was the reaction by the colonist to the boycotts rebellions 47 who created comittees of correspondence leaders of the 13 colonies