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AP US Gov
Outline #2
Aug. 23, 2015
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Role of government
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establishment of a more perfect union
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The establishment of justice
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The insurance of domestic integrity
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The promotion of general welfare
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The security of individual liberty
Constitutional Democracy
America during colonial period developed traditions (rooted in governing practices, political
theory, and cultural values) of limited government and representative government.
The constitution provides limited government by dividing lawful powers among competitive
institutions.
Original constitution provide for representative government through indirect method of electing
representatives
Popular government-majority desire have more impact- is gaining popularity
Constitution of the U.S-fundamental law that defines how a government will legitimately operate
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Bears resemblance to John Lockes Second Treatise of Civil Government and British common
law
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Structured into three basic segments 1) philosophical 2) grievances 3) statement of seperation
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Seek to create a limited government (legal limit of government power)and Representative
government ( people select representatives)
a Conflict of two ideas- limited government sometimes cut off representative
government when majority rule is illegal
b Federalist- strong national government, liberal interpretation of constitution,
Alexander Hamilton
c Democratic-Republicans- limited role of government( constructionist)- strict
interpretation of government, Thomas Jefferson
d Limited Government
i Originated form colonial rule. British colonists have self-regulation
legislative powers. British however, fail to uphold such arrangement impose
heavy tax, did not allow representation.
ii War caused by
1 Imposition taxes, Military occupation, No trail of local juries,
government forms
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