Limited v. Unlimited Government
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- Q1What is an unlimited government?When people lack ability to limit actions of governmentA ruling classA constitutional monarchyRestraints placed upon government's power and authority30s
- Q2What is a tyrannical ruler?a constitutional monarchan elected presidentParliamenta ruler with absolute power30s
- Q3What is "divine right"?a dictatorbelief people should elect their presidentbelief God chose the monarch to rule as king or queenbelief people should vote their representatives30s
- Q4What type of government existed in Russia from the 1600's forward?CommunismunlimitedDemocracylimited30s
- Q5Which is NOT a way France and Russia demonstrated authority?raising taxesbeing elected to officedissolve legislative bodyuse military to enforce policies30s
- Q6What type of government did France have in the 1600's?democracy/ limitedabsolutism/ limitedabsolutism/ unlimitedcommunism/ unlimited30s
- Q7What type of change took place in Europe?elect a presidentexpand government in all nationsexpand monarch's power in all nationslimit government30s
- Q8What is the title of the document that said the king was "no longer above the law"?Magna CartaEnglish Bill of RightsUS Bill of RightsThe Communist Doctorine30s
- Q9What document did the Magna Carta lead to?English Bill of RightsThe Tennis Court OathUS Bill of RightsA Wealth of Nations30s
- Q10Which English monarch was forced to sign the Magna Carta?Queen Elizabeth IKing JohnTzar Nicholas IITzar Peter the Great30s
- Q11What best defines constitutionalism?the people have complete powera president is elected to office and can write the constitutionking/ queen head of state and elected body makes/ passes lawsa king/ queen has absolute power and chooses ministers30s
- Q12What is democracy?the belief all property is shared and people are equalthe workers' partythe belief only a president should be electedgives people authority to choose representatives30s
- Q13The ___________________________ branch has the power to carry out federal laws.constitutionallegislativejudicialexecutive30s
- Q14The _______________________________ branch makes the laws of a nation.constitutionaljudicialexecutivelegislative30s