POL 170 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Primogeniture, Limited Government, Individualism
2 Feb 2017
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Governmental structure consisting of an upper and lower chamber. Each colony has an independent executive (governor) The law exists, often seen in contracts: laws established the same way, the rule of law. Homogenous population (similar origins: no primogeniture since the first sons stayed in their original country and inherited the money and land. Consists of: water source, separated latreen, flatland for fields, space for farm animals. Religion: overwhelmingly protestant - no religious force. What are the shared values that we have in common: equality, representative democracy, limited government, liberty (freedom of speech, press, association, etc. , private property based economy (capitalism)
