Evaluation:
Published: 01.12.1996.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Summaries, Notes 'Study Guide on the Early Time Periods of the United States, and how British Rule', 1.
Extract

-English philosopher that is credited with the theory of natural rights? John Locke
-What laws did the British pass in the late 1600s in pursuit of economic self-sufficiency? Navigation acts
-How did Americans react to the Navigation Acts? Did not respond (upset)
-What is the term that refers to power through economic reform - Mercantilism?
-Time period which Locke wrote age of science and thought - enlightenment?
-Locke 3 natural laws - life liberty property
-According to Locke where did the govt get its power - people
-Term to describe the agreement between people and govt - social contract
-Terms of the social contract for the people and govt -
People- obey govt Govt -protect peoples rights
-Term that people have freedom but must obey - Ordered liberty

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