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ATHG readings
Question | Answer |
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who wrote the two treatises | john locke |
what did the two treastises say | majority rules, consent, all people are subject to the laws of a country they are in, representatives, importance of govn't |
who wrote the little speech on liberty | john winthrop - deputy governor of massachussets |
what did the speech on lierty say | cheerfully submit to authority, |
who wrote a model of christian charity | john winthrop |
what did the christian charity say | love your neighbour, everyone needs each other, christians are the body of christ - knit together in love, do justly; love mercy; walk humbly with god |
who wrote "american dream"/saving horatio alger | richard reeves |
what did the american dream essay say | rich are getting richer, poor are getting poorer, people simply don't have the same opportunities, huge class gap, it's harder to move up |
who was the magna carta written for and by who | written for king john by his english barrons |
what did the magna carta say | even the king is not above the law, no free man can be imprisoned without lawful judgment, you cannot sell or deny right or justice |
who wrote the petition of right | english parliament |
what did the petition of right say | king charles must acknowledge the traditional rights of the english, no tax without common consent, no unlawful imprisonment |
who wrote of the division of labour | adam smith |
what did the division of labour say | one person doing all jobs is harder than lots of people doing one job, DoL improves dexterity, saves time, invention of machines, DoL helps people to become expert in their branch |