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Limited v. Unlimited Government

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  • Q1
    What is an unlimited government?
    When people lack ability to limit actions of government
    A ruling class
    A constitutional monarchy
    Restraints placed upon government's power and authority
    30s
  • Q2
    What is a tyrannical ruler?
    a constitutional monarch
    an elected president
    Parliament
    a ruler with absolute power
    30s
  • Q3
    What is "divine right"?
    a dictator
    belief people should elect their president
    belief God chose the monarch to rule as king or queen
    belief people should vote their representatives
    30s
  • Q4
    What type of government existed in Russia from the 1600's forward?
    Communism
    unlimited
    Democracy
    limited
    30s
  • Q5
    Which is NOT a way France and Russia demonstrated authority?
    raising taxes
    being elected to office
    dissolve legislative body
    use military to enforce policies
    30s
  • Q6
    What type of government did France have in the 1600's?
    democracy/ limited
    absolutism/ limited
    absolutism/ unlimited
    communism/ unlimited
    30s
  • Q7
    What type of change took place in Europe?
    elect a president
    expand government in all nations
    expand monarch's power in all nations
    limit government
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the title of the document that said the king was "no longer above the law"?
    Magna Carta
    English Bill of Rights
    US Bill of Rights
    The Communist Doctorine
    30s
  • Q9
    What document did the Magna Carta lead to?
    English Bill of Rights
    The Tennis Court Oath
    US Bill of Rights
    A Wealth of Nations
    30s
  • Q10
    Which English monarch was forced to sign the Magna Carta?
    Queen Elizabeth I
    King John
    Tzar Nicholas II
    Tzar Peter the Great
    30s
  • Q11
    What best defines constitutionalism?
    the people have complete power
    a president is elected to office and can write the constitution
    king/ queen head of state and elected body makes/ passes laws
    a king/ queen has absolute power and chooses ministers
    30s
  • Q12
    What is democracy?
    the belief all property is shared and people are equal
    the workers' party
    the belief only a president should be elected
    gives people authority to choose representatives
    30s
  • Q13
    The ___________________________ branch has the power to carry out federal laws.
    constitutional
    legislative
    judicial
    executive
    30s
  • Q14
    The _______________________________ branch makes the laws of a nation.
    constitutional
    judicial
    executive
    legislative
    30s

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