A system of government where power of government is restricted by law or a written Constitution:

The principle that ultimate power resides in the consent of the governed (the people):

An agreement b/w people and gov’t in which citizens consent to be governed so long as the gov’t protects their natural rights.

Which thinker had the greatest influence on the ideas contained in the Declaration of Independence?

Athens, Greece, New England Town hall, the initiative are examples of which type of system?