Oip (2)

democratic ideas

  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence

    Americans declared independence from the British
  • "E pluribus Unum"

    "E pluribus Unum"

    this is a traditional motto Latin for "out of many, one"
  • U.S. Constitution

    U.S. Constitution

    written by the founding fathers as a plan of government for the country.
  • bill of rights

    bill of rights

    the bill of rights holds the first 10 amendments of the united states. it includes our guaranteed rights and the limits of the government.
  • Alex de Tocqueville and his Five Principles

    Alex de Tocqueville and his Five Principles

    five values to American success being 1. Liberty 2. Egalitarianism 3. Individualism 4. Populism 5. Laissez-Faire.
  • Eminent Domain

    Eminent Domain

    the right of a government or its agent to expropriate private property for public use
  • "in god we trust"

    "in god we trust"

    the official motto of the united states