GUARANTEED ACCURATE
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Major contributors to social contract theory - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, Jean-Jacque Rousseau,
Montesquieu
Requirements to be a Representative/term information - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Citizen for 7 years, at least 25 years old/2 year term,
based on population
Civil rights - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Rights to be free from
discrimination/free from unequal treatment/requirements for government
action
Powers of the legislative branch - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Tax
citizens, set budget, impeach, regulate commerce, declare war provide
advise and consent on appointments, oversee powers of other branches
Thomas Hobbes view of society and what social contract theory should
protect - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ World is nasty; right to life
,Implied powers - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Powers not specifically
mentioned in the constitution. Right to regulate banks, establish
minimum wage, construction and maintenance of highways.
Requirements to be a Senator/term information - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Citizen for 9 years, at least 30 years old/6 year term, 2
per state
Civil liberties - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Basic freedoms/free to
exercise religion, speech, etc.../restrictions on government power
Thirteenth Amendment - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Abolished
slavery
John Locke view of society and what social contract theory should
protect - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ World is decent and rational;
right to life, liberty, and property
How many members of the House of Representatives are there? -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ 435
Enumerated/expressed powers - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Powers
explicitly stated in the Constitution. Right to levy taxes, declare war,
regulate money stuff, regulate immigration.
, Mass media - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ All forms of media that
communicate information to the general public, including TV, radio,
print, and the internet.
Jean-Jacque Rousseau view of society and what social contract theory
should protect - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ World starts out good but
declines with population increase; right to liberty
Inherent powers - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Powers that must be
assumed to exist as a direct result of the country's existence. Right to
control borders of the state, expand territory, defend itself from
revolution/coups.
Important acts to Congressional campaigns - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act - limits soft money;
Federal Election Campaign Act - created FEC and discloses donors
Fourteenth Amendment - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Formally
defined citizenship and the requirement that privileges and immunities
of citizenship are respected. African Americans were allowed to be
citizens.
Reserved powers - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Powers not specifically
granted to the federal government or denied to the states belong to the
states and the people