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Providing for the common defense is considered to be one of the main of government. 

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The English political philosopher argued that a higher “natural law” guaranteed liberty to every person.  

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A is a good or service that cannot be readily provided by the market, and so is provided by government. 

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Politics arises out of in society. 

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Only decisions can extend to all of society. 

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John Locke’s theories of natural law and inalienable rights influenced when he was writing the Declaration of Independence. 

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The underlying value of democracy is the dignity of the . 

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The idea of government believes that people in a society agree to obey laws in exchange for a protection of their rights. 

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warned against the power of unlimited direct democracy in the “Federalist Papers.” 

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C. Wright Mills popularized the term . 

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