History Study Question (get It Right) 11/8/16 Flashcards

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1
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“Government are instituted among men to secure these rights”

A

The governments are there to protect your rights

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2
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Define impel

A

To UURGGE!!

I “impel” to eat chocolate

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3
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List your unalienable rights

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Life, Liberty, and The Pursuit of Happiness

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4
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“For depriving us in many cases of the benefit of Trial by Jury”

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By not having fair trials and taking away( depriving) our legal rights

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5
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“Whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends,

It is the right of the people to alter of abolish it

And institute a new government”

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Whenever a government destroys our natural rights, it is the right of the people to change or end it, and establish a new one”

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Define Natural rights

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The belief that individuals are born with basic rights that can not be taking away from anyone( government)

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Define Consent of the governed

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An agreement made by the people to establish a government and remain by its laws

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In this part of the D.O.I the colonists explain the purpose and announces the separation

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The preamble

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9
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Explains social contract and natural rights

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Philosophy statement

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10
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This part the D.O.I gives examples of tyranny over colonies

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List of Grievances

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11
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In this part of the D.O.I the colonists proudly declare independence

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D.O.I

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12
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Define assent

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To agree

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13
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Define tyranny

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When a government or king abuses it’s power

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14
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Define abolish

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To end

I will ABOLISH you!
Very scary- Q. Mario

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15
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Define grievance

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A complaint

I have a grievance with you!( oh lama!)

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16
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Define endow

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To be given something naturally

I endow the natural rights

17
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“For suspending our legislature,

And declaring themselves invested with power

To legislate for us in all cases “

A

For taking our laws because they declared themselves given the power to make their own laws for us in ALL cases!

18
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Define self-evident

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Obvious having no need of proof( all-knowing fact)

19
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Define unalienable rights

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Basic rights of the people may not be taken away( given by creator)

20
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“People are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights”

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People were given by their creator life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness

21
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He is… transporting large armies… to complete the words of death, desolation, and tyranny…”

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Military being brought in the colonies to continue the cruel rule of Britain

22
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Government derive their powers from the consent of the governed

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Governments take their power from the people