Answer:
Political thinkers concluded that government is a contract between ordinary people and a ruler.
Philosophers sought ways to make society better.
Many people began to use reason and observation in studying the world.
Explanation:
Political thinkers concluded that government is a contract between ordinary people and a ruler. The social contract was theorized during the Enlightenment due to the mindset of human being born means they have natural rights.
Philosophers sought ways to make society better. Many philosophers, like John Locke, expressed their ideas of "a good life" in this time period.
Many people began to use reason and observation in studying the world. No one, except Conservatives, use believed in tradition as much as they did before.
Answer:
National standards, grants-in-aids, overriding power
Explanation:
The federal government can standardize policies between states by setting national standards which the states are bound to comply with.
The federal government also ensures standardization by overriding states laws and policies that are inconsistent with federal policies.
The federal governments can also use grants-in-aids to compensate states whose policies are similar to those supported by the federal government thus causing other states to adopt those policies.
The cognitive stage that Cassandra is illustrating is the
Formal Operations stage, this focuses on having to use reasoning and logical
thinking in which the person made use of hypothetical or even theoretical in
which Cassandra uses as she thought of hypothetical arguments.