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1 Significant Documents
US Constitution

2 Fundamental Political Principles
Basic Political Government Principle Idea

3 Ok. What should it be like?
Let’s start a new gov’t? Ok. What should it be like? I’ve got some ideas. Do tell Mr. Adams?

4 Not god, nor military power shall decide our leaders! What is that?
Consent of the Governed Power comes from the people!

5 Consent of the governed
…and the gov’t serves us. They protect us! I am still confused. Consent of the governed We the people allow the gov’t to rule… And if they don’t, WE pick a new gov’t!

6 Consent of the Governed
Protect our rights Preamble Power Power Consent of the Governed Power Power

7 Preamble: intro that states the purpose of the US gov’t
We the people To form a more perfect union establish justice domestic tranquility common defense promote the general welfare blessings of liberty Consent of the Governed Kill Articles of Confederation Fair courts & laws Peace in USA Protect from other countries Make our lives better Protect our rights

8 Limited government What if they have too much power?
We shall limit the government’s power! Limited government This gov’t sounds good. Just like the King! They might abuse the people.

9 US Constitution

10 Democracy A Democracy! The people will rule thru voting!
Also, the people will make decisions by voting.

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12 Rule of Law No one should be above the law.
It was unfair that British soldiers got away with murder in Boston! Rule of Law Everyone must be treated equally by the gov’t. Let’s call it “the rule of law.”

13 Rule of Law

14 Representative Gov’t Representatives?
The citizens will vote for people to vote for them! Representative Gov’t But, the citizens cannot vote on everything!

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16 Fundamental Political Principles
Representative Government Consent of the Governed Limited Government Rule of Law We pick people to vote for us People are The source of power Democracy Gov’t cannot do anything it wants No one is above the law People rule thru voting

17 FPP - Restaurant Starting a government? Starting a Restaurant?
How is your government going to work? What is it about? You need ideas Fundamental Political Principles Starting a Restaurant? How is your Restaurant going to work? Fundamental Political Restaurant Principles

18 5 ideas Gov’t 5 ideas restaurant

19 Everything start with ideas
FPP - Restaurant 1. On a piece of paper Write 5 ideas for your restaurant 2. On a PowerPoint slide Make an advertisement flyer Mention your ideas Use pictures Everything start with ideas

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