Dr. Ball USG PowerPoint #1

Greeks

One person, one vote was influenced by the _____.

Absolute power

The idea of checks and balances prevents ________ _____.

Local government

The Jacksonville Duval County government is an example of _____ __________ under the principle of Separation of Powers.

Punishment, murder

The covenant God made with Noah grants nations and governments permission to carry out __________ for crimes involving ______.

Ancient Rome

Representative government historically originates from _______ ____.

Bear arms

The 2nd Amendment guarantees American citizens the right to keep and ____ ____.

Separation of powers

The government of the State of Florida is an example of the principle of __________ __ ______.

Enlightenment period

The intellectual movement that influenced government ideas was the _____________ ______.

Romans 13:17

The Apostle Paul lays out the purpose of government in ______ __:__.

Rule of law

Obeying the law is part of the principle of the ____ __ ___.

State of nature

Without laws to govern people, Thomas Hobbes believed people would be in a _____ __ ______.

Limited government

The Magna Carta of 1215 was one of the major reasons why the Founders chose the principle of _______ __________ for the newly formed United States.

individual rights, life, Liberty, Pursuit of happiness.

Thomas Jefferson believed in the principle of __________ ______. People have the right to ____, ________, and the _______ __ ________.

The flood

The origin of governments is called ___ _____.

Washington D.C.

The U.S. Federal government has its seat of authority in __________ __.

Interpreting, law

The Judicial Branch of the U.S. government focuses on ____________ the ___.

Check, balances, legesistative

The ______and ________ principle of the US government assigns the _____________ Branch as the sole law-making authority.

Bill of Rights

The principle of Individual Rights was added to the Constitution in the amendment section known as the ____ __ ______.

Tallahassee

The headquarters of Florida’s state government is located in ___________.