
Enlightenment in AmGov't Questions

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What was the power of the Roman Catholic Church before the Protestant Reformation?
Back
Absolute
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the Enlightenment?
Back
A time when new ideas about governments began to occur.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who was John Locke?
Back
A British economist and philosopher
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a social contract according to John Locke?
Back
An agreement where people give up some rights to the government.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What document is the main one that protects the rights of American citizens today?
Back
The Constitution of the United States
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
According to the text, what did the Founding Fathers believe was necessary to prevent a leader from becoming too powerful? Options: Giving all power to one person, Limiting the power of the government, Giving power to different people or groups, Allowing the king to appoint leaders
Back
Giving power to different people or groups
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main idea behind the separation of powers in the U.S. government?
Back
To ensure no single branch becomes too powerful
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