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WGU c181 OA study guide Maintaining Order Ans- Preserving life and protecting property, establishing basic order Providing public goods Ans- benefits and services available to everyone, such as education, sanitation, and parks promoting equality Ans- Ensuring individuals or groups are not tre...

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Maintaining Order Ans- Preserving life and protecting property, establishing basic order

Providing public goods Ans- benefits and services available to everyone, such as
education, sanitation, and parks

promoting equality Ans- Ensuring individuals or groups are not treated differently on the
basis of their specific protected characteristics

Liberalism according to John Locke Ans- The belief that states should leave individuals
free to follow their individual pursuits

What is the purpose of government according to john lockes philosophy of liberalism
Ans- the protection of life, liberty, and property

what three values are considered to be foundational to american government Ans-
freedom, order and equality

political equiality Ans- equality in political decision making, one vote per person with all
votes counted equally

Social equality Ans- equality in wealth, education, and status

How does the US constitution guarantee political equality Ans- prohibits titles of nobility
and does not make owning property a requirement for holding public office

the original dilemma Ans- freedom vs order

example of original dilemma Ans- mandatory testing for HIV/AIDS

Modern dilemma Ans- Freedom vs. Equality

example of freedom vs equality Ans- mandating that buses and trains are accessible to
people with disabilties

political ideology Ans- a consistent set of values and beliefs about the proper purpose
and scope of government

Totalitarianism Ans- belief that government should have unlimited power

anarchism Ans- opposes government in any form

, Capitalism Ans- supports free enterprise

Socialism Ans- central government plays strong role in regulating existing private
industry and directing the economy

What kind of economic system would libertarians support Ans- Laissez Faire

Direct democracy Ans- rank-and file citizen rule themselves rather than electing
representatives to govern on their behalf

Indirect Democracy Ans- system of government where citizen elect public officials to
govern on their behalf

Social contract theory Ans- people agree to set up rulers for certain purposes and thus
have the right to resist or remove rulers who act against these purposes

Republic Ans- A government without a monarch; a government rooted in the consent of
the governed, whose power is exercised by elected representatives responsible to the
governed

Under a confederation who has more power? (states or national governemnt?) Ans-
State government

What powers did the states have under the article of confederation Ans- retain their
sovereignty, which means that each has supreme power within it's boarders. The
central government is weak, can only coordinate not control

Major weakness of the articles of confederation Ans- 1. No ability to tax
2. No leadership position to direct the government
3. Did not allow the national government to regulate interstate and foreign commerce
4. could not be amended without the unaimous agreement of the congress

Shay's rebellion Ans- demonstrated the weakness of the articles of confederation

Virgina Plan Ans- Separation of government into three branches, division of the
legislature into two houses and proportional representation in the legislature

New Jersey Plan Ans- Single chamber legislature have the power to raise revenue and
regulate commerce.

Great Compromise Ans- House according to population, States represented equally

The 4 elements of the preamble Ans- 1. Creates a people
2. explains the reason for the constitution
3. Articulates goals
4. Fashions a government

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