1. What is the basic meaning of John Locke’s “Social Contract,” as expressed by Two Treatises of Government? Answer 2. What were the political principles, expressed in the Declaration of Independence, which became the foundation of our American government?Answer

3. Name the government system that divides the power between state and national governments. Answer

4. Separation of powers between the executive and legislative branches of the government is called a . . . Answer

5. In which type of government does the executive and legislative functions reside in the elected assembly of that government? Answer

A. The Preamble
B. Government by the “consent of the governed” & Strong belief in human liberty & rights
C. House of Burgesses
D. Presidential Government
E. This explains the “natural rights,” life, liberty, & property that people automatically have
F. Federal