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Influences on Self Government
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February 10, 2017
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10th grade
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Influences on Self Government
Thomas Hobbes
All people are born with certain rights.
John Locke
(Natural rights)
People have rights that the government can not take away.
Montesquieu
(3 branches of government)
Division of power.
Magna Carta
AKA "Great Charter"
1215
Led to first limited government
The government must obey a setof laws
Democracy
Practiced by the Greeks, long before the British Empire.
A Democracy is when people rule by voting or voicing opinion.
Republic
Used by Ancient Romans
A Republic is when the people elect representatives to vote for them.
English Bill of Rights
Limited power of monarch.
Could no tax without parliament's consent.
Gave citizens rights:
Speedy Trial
Petition Government
No Unusual Government
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