QUESTIONS ON THE REQUIRED READINGS

1. What is meant by the doctrine of limited government? (Beard, pages 145-147.)

2. What are the two classes of constitutional limitations upon the Federal government? (Beard, pages 147-148.)

3. Describe the position of the judiciary in American government. (Beard, pages 164-165.)

4. What was the attitude of the republics of Greece and Rome toward the individual? (Root, page 98.)

5. Contrast this attitude with the "Anglo-Saxon idea." (Root, pages 98-99.)

6. Why is it important that a constitution be a written document? (Cleveland and Schafer, pages 54-S5.)

7. Why is it dangerous to suspend the constitutional guarantees of personal liberty? (Root, pages 114-115.)

8. What faults have philosophers and popular writers generally attributed to democratic governments? (Bryce, pages 613-614.)

9. To what extent are these faults attributable to American democracy? (Bryce, pages 614-629.)

10. Explain the capacity of our government to develop great vigor. (Bryce, pages 650-652.)