PSCI 1040 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: The Federalist Papers, International Relations, Connecticut Compromise
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By 1776, declaration was written and independence was declared: our british legacy ideas we adopted. Inquest when a death occurs (inquiry into how they died; shows how much we value every life) Idea of the veto: a bill of rights, some misunderstandings we hold dear, we often confuse the declaration and the constitution, people thi(cid:374)k the ph(cid:396)ase (cid:862)all (cid:373)e(cid:374) a(cid:396)e (cid:272)(cid:396)eated e(cid:395)ual(cid:863) appears in the. Constitution but it does not: people think that states can nullify federal laws or court decisions. This was the philosophical side of what was happening that we collectively call liberalism: by the middle of the 16th century, europe had trade, a middle class, religious diversity, and the beginnings of science. Philosophy calls this time the enlightenment (english revolution french revolution). Importance of religious freedom: europe had about 400 years of religious strife. Terms to know: plural executive: multiple presidents, electoral college: a body of people representing the states of the.
