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1 Roots of American Government Intellectual Foundations of American Government European Enlightenment Reformation of the Catholic Church Mayflower Compact and Social Contract Theory Comparative Analysis of Locke and Hobbes

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4 Mayflower Compact …covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil Body Politick, for our better Ordering and Preservation, and Furtherance of the Ends aforesaid: And by Virtue hereof do enact, constitute, and frame, such just and equal Laws, Ordinances, Acts, Constitutions, and Officers, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general Good of the Colony; unto which we promise all due Submission and Obedience.

5 John Locke Thomas Hobbes Social Contract: One Theory, Two Results

6 Social Contract Theories: A Comparison Nature of Man and Life in the State of Nature Purpose of Government Power of the Ruler When Can a Contract Be Broken?


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