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Sovereignty

John Locke

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Q: According to john Locke, what is the primary force guiding humankind? By Jessie Being a considerably prominent political figure, John Locke was a British Philosopher. People with a little knowledge have admitted that modern government can undeniably attribute to his philosophy. According to Lock, we are all born from a ?blank slate? or tabula; namely, everyone is existing equal independent of specific class or religion, we are born with unlimited freedom to do what they would like to preserve their life, liberty and property. Without a government to protect people from each other, it would be nearly impossible for people to live out their natural life.

Chapter 8 review Pt2

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As a result of a 1979 Soviet invasion, what country generated one of the world's largest refugee migrations? Afghanistan An area organized into an independent political unit is a State. A group of people who occupy a particular area and have a strong sense of unity based on a set of shared beliefs is a nation. A state with control over its internal affairs has sovereignty. Over the past half century, the number of sovereign states in the world has increased by more than a hundred. The world's largest state is Russia. Korea is a good example of a nation divided between more than one state. Two cities in Morocco, Ceuta and Melilla, are controlled by what country? Spain The only large land mass not part of a sovereign state is Antarctica.

APUSH Final

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Which of the following is true of the Stamp Act Congress? The principle of ?popular sovereignty? was? The most common form of slave resistance prior to the Civil War was... Which of the following best describes the attitudes of Southern Whites toward slavery during the mid-19th century (ca. 1835-1865)? For farmers & planters in the South, the 1850s was a period of? The economic theory of mercantilism would be consistent with which of the following statements? The primary American objection to the Stamp Act was that? In seeking diplomatic recognition from foreign powers during the War for Independence, the American government found it necessary to? William Lloyd Garrison, in his publication The Liberator, was outspoken in calling for?

Chapter 8 notes

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Chapter 8 Test notes Key Issue 1: Where are States Located? Problems of Defining States A state is an area organized into a political unit that is ruled by an established government that has control over its internal and foreign affairs. It occupies an established area on Earth?s surface and has a permanent population. States have sovereignty, which is independency from control of internal affairs by other states. Korea: One State or Two? Korea was once a Japanese colony which was divided into occupation zones by the U.S. and the former Soviet Union after they defeated Japan in World War II.

Government Vocab

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government The institution through which a society makes and enforces its public policies public policy All those things a government decides to do legislative power The power to make law and frame public policy executive power The power to execute, enforce, and administer law judicial power The power to interpret laws, to determine their meaning, and to settle disputes that arise within the society constitution The body of fundamental laws setting out the principles, structures, and processes of a government dictatorship A form of government in which a single person or a small group has absolute power and authority democracy A form of government in which the supreme authority rests with the people state
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