PLEASE HELP NEED REAL ANSWERS WILL GIVE 30 points Prompt: Now that you have finished reading the works in this unit, consider the ideals, values, and themes that early American writers considered to be important and worthy of inclusion in their journals, sermons, and poems.

What are these ideals and values?

Why were they important?

How do different writers incorporate them into their works?

Did certain values or ideals seem to become more or less important over time? If so, why?

Cite specific examples from the writings of Bradford, Winthrop, Bradstreet, and Edwards in your response.

Explanation:

a study of the stuff that they say in the past that you stuff that they stay in the present they take some stuff from the past and grab stuff from the present

social contract theory basically says that all individuals are born equal, and provided a god given right to consent to be governed. american government is based of this

thomas hobbes and john locke said that we are selfish, individualistic, and constantly at war with each other, therefore we need to be controlled. 

government is defined as the legitimate use of force to control human behavior within territorial boundaries, here comes in hobbes and locke.

hobbes takes the part about controlling human behavior. while locke takes the part of legitimate use of force, since force is not legitimate unless there is consent of the people. 

there are basically 3 goals of the government: 1) maintain order by protecting life and property. 2) providing public goods, those which are typically not provided by the public sector, such as roads and education. 3) promote equality be it political, opportunist or outcome equality. 

a.) are both appointed for life