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par Adam Spradau Il y a 13 années

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Foundations of our Government

The foundational principles of the United States government are deeply rooted in historical precedents and philosophical ideas. The separation of powers into executive, judicial, and legislative branches is a safeguard against tyranny and the abuse of power.

Foundations of our Government

Foundations of Our Government

Influences on Arerican Government

The power of the highest leader is limited
Magna Carta
Representatives make laws in a republican form of government
Ancient Romans
citizens make laws ina direct democracy
Ancient Athenians

religion was tied to government

newspapers were an mportant source of info

Tyranny

Judicial
executive
Legislative
dividing government into three parts of power
Separation of Powers
abuse of power

representatives

representative america began in 1619

Main topic

Charter

a document giving permission to create a government

Heritage

the generations passed down to us from generation to generation

still had to pay taxes

publishers couldn't criticize the government

Legislature

a group of people chosen to make the laws

we had 13 colonies

The nation was founded by John Adams.

We have certain rights

Rights that you are born with and that no government can take away
Natural Rights