Ch. 2 Review - Government

Combines elements of capitalism and socialism.

Taxation started because of what?

Proletariat is workers who produce goods

An economic system that emphasizes private ownership of production.

Bourgeoisie is capitalists who own their own means of production.

Two events changed the relationship between the colonies & Britain. The 1st one was?

1st Continental Congress was in

Two events changed the relationship between the colonies & Britain. The 2nd one was?

Economics is the study of how people and nations use their limited resources to satisfy wants & needs.

Economic system in which the government plays a significant role in the economy.

A government where people elect delegates to make laws and conduct government.

Natural rights were the right to

English Bill of Rights was passed in?

In many colonies it was believed that _______ members should elect leaders

Control to allocate resources.

America's 1st written constitution or charter was in?

A great majority of colonists were?

An economic system in which the central government directs ALL major decisions.

The Mayflower Compact was the 1st government plan written.

The concept that a governments power was not absolute.