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the first 10 amendments to the Constitution that outline more
What is the Bill of Rights?
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factions
What does Fed 10 talk about?
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13 articles
How many articles does the the Missouri Constitution have?
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a mix of both :)
Were the framers trying to create a democracy or a republic?
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85 essays
How many federalist papers were written?
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John Locke and Thomas Hobbes
Who are the 2 Social Base Theorists?
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3 articles
How many articles does the U.S. Constitution have?
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4 times
How many times has the Missouri Constitution been amended?
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EVERYONE votes on EVERYTHING!!
What is a democracy?
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federalists and anti-federalists
What are the two groups who were divided over the Constitution?
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Division of government between the national (federal government) and the state government
What is federalism?
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Separation of Powers & Checks and Balances
What does Fed 51 talk about?
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1945
When is the most updated version of the Missouri Constitution from? (give the year)
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everyone votes for representatives who then vote on laws and what not
What is a republic?
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fear of too much federal government power over states rights
What was the basic argument of the Constitutional Convention?
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constitutionalism = system of governance where the government in limited by a document
constitution = the document itself
What is constitutionalism v. constitution?
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27 amendments
How many amendments does the Constitution currently have?
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popular initiative
general assembly constitutional convention
In what ways can the Missouri Constitution be amended? (3)
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Jillian's discretion <3
Describe Dahl's criticism of the Constitution related to democracy.
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protection from the government
What are civil liberties?
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Locke = government created out of inconvenience
Hobbes = government created out of fear of one another
Explain the difference between Locke and Hobbes and their assumptions about human nature.
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(June 21) 1988
When was the Constitution ratified?
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Missouri Constitution
Which is more detailed: the Missouri Constitution or the U.S. Constitution?
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Jillian's discretion <3
Describe some of the issues with a government being fully democratic or fully a republic.
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Jillian's discretion <3
Why are civil liberties important?
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