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920378533FoundersThe people who played important roles in the development of the national government of the United States1
920378534FramersThe delegates to the Philadelphia convention held in 1787 who wrote the Constitution.2
920378535National Rights PhilosophyThe beliefs that people are naturally endowed with certain rights that may not be taken from them, specifically the rights to life, liberty, and property. If these rights are denied then you have the right to rebel and overthrow the government.3
920378536State Of NatureThe hypothetical condition of people before they lived together in a society with government and laws.4
920378537Social ContractPeople agree to give up some of their Freedoms/Natural Rights to do anything they want. In return, people get security and protection from the government.5
920378538Natural RightsBasic human rights that we are born with. They shouldn't be taken away and can be divided into 3 categories: Life, Liberty, and Property.6
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