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Quiz by Isaiah Hicks

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  • Q1
    The Athenian concept of government, echoed by the modern United States, is best described as
    rule by all equally.
    rule by an elected leader.
    rule by the people.
    rule by a hereditary monarch.
    30s
  • Q2
    What effect did the Black Plague have on the structure of government in the Middle Ages?
    It weakened the traditional legitimacy of monarchs, leading to more democratically structured governments across Europe.
    It led to empire building and mercantilism across the globe.
    It weakened patrician domination over the government, leading to the election and admission of plebeians into the governmental structure.
    It led to the decline of feudalism and the growth of central governments controlled by monarchies.
    30s
  • Q3
    Legitimacy is important to a government because it is
    the means by which to establish leadership.
    a way for a ruler to wield absolute power.
    a means by which to ensure that everyone abides by the rule of law.
    a way to affirm belief in the government's right to rule and provide stability.
    30s
  • Q4
    Enlightenment thinker William Blackstone believed strongly in "common law," the concept that legal decisions
    should be based upon similar, previous decisions.
    should each stand alone, independent of other cases.
    should be overturned if they cause disagreement.
    should be decided by the people.
    30s
  • Q5
    To benefit from colonialism, monarchs adopted mercantilism. Which of the following best explains this theory?
    Mercantilism provided monarchs with greater legitimacy
    Mercantilism allowed monarchs to increase their own wealth and power.
    Mercantilism allowed monarchs to maintain better control over the members of their government.
    Mercantilism allowed monarchs to wage war without fear of religious consequence.
    30s

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