US Government

3. belief that monarchs were chosen by God
4. division of powers among the legislative, executive, and judicial branch
8. introduced idea of separation of powers and checks and balances
9. 1st plan of government adopted after the revolution
10. government attempts to control everything
13. explains the purpose of the Constitution
15. guaranteed in the 9th amendment
17. ¨Father of the Constitution"
18. article I,Section 8,clause 18 of the constitution
19. power is held at the national level,with very little power being held in political subdivisions
20. 1st 10 amendments in the Constitution

1. king/queen control all aspects of life
2. people are the only source of power for any and all government actions
5. distribution of power between the national government and states within a union
6. compromise between slave states and free states
7. each branch of government is subject to a number of constitutional restraints or checks
11. man must give up his freedom to government in exchange for his protection of natural rights
12. 3rd president of the US
14. 1st president of the US
16. Social contract theory