JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850
DEMOCRACY IN AMERICA BY ALEXIS DE TOCQUEVILLE
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legislature
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social contract
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colony
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charter
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compact
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Detailed explanation-1: -A covenant is a formal or legal agreement or promise between two or more people. Covenant is sometimes used in religious contexts.
Detailed explanation-2: -A social contract is an implicit agreement between the people and their government about what each side provides to the other.
Detailed explanation-3: -An agreement is a manifestation of mutual assent by two or more persons to one another. It is a meeting of the minds in a common intention, and is made through offer and acceptance. An agreement can be shown from words, conduct, and in some cases, even silence.
Detailed explanation-4: -social contract, in political philosophy, an actual or hypothetical compact, or agreement, between the ruled or between the ruled and their rulers, defining the rights and duties of each.