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Vocabulary Of The Age Of Enlightenment
Test Description: The vocabulary for the Age of Englightenment
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1) Limited Government
A
A King or Queen
B
An agreement between the members of an organized society or between a community and its ruler that defines and limits the rig
C
A government system where power of government is limited by the people
D
A system of government where a leader/monarch and his/her advisors have all the power.
2) Monarch
A
Idea that all people, including government leaders, must obey the laws.
B
A king or queen.
C
A system of government where a leader/monarch and his/her advisors have all the power.
D
The idea that rulers receive their power to rule from God and are not responsible to the people.
3) Divine Right of Kings
A
The idea that rulers receive their power to rule from God and are not responsible to the people.
B
An intellectual movement in the 1700’s characterized by the use of reason to bring improvements in government, religion, and
C
That the government contract should be written down, making clear what powers were given to whom.
D
A government system where power of government is limited by the people.
4) Englightenment
A
The distribution of the legislative, executive, and judicial powers to several groups in the government.
B
An intellectual movement in the 1700’s characterized by the use of reason to bring improvements in government, religion, etc.
C
Political theory that maintains that an individual has certain basic rights and that no government can deny these rights.
D
A government that has all power and the people must obey it.
5) Natural Rights
A
That the government contract should be written down, making clear what powers were given to whom.
B
A government where the king/queen’s powers are limited by a constitution and elected representatives make the laws.
C
Political theory that maintains that an individual has certain basic rights and that no government can deny these rights.
D
An economic system controlled by individuals and private companies; Not By The Government Also called Laissez-faire
6) Absolutism
A
A government that has all power and the people must obey it.
B
A king or queen.
C
A government where the king/queen’s powers are limited by a constitution and elected representatives make the laws.
D
A system of government where a leader/monarch and his/her advisors have all the power.
7) Rule of Law
A
Idea that all people, including government leaders, must obey the laws.
B
An intellectual movement in the 1700’s characterized by the use of reason to bring improvements in government, religion, etc
C
A government system where power of government is limited by the people.
D
A government where the king/queen’s powers are limited by a constitution and elected representatives make the laws.
8) Unlimited Government
A
The distribution of the legislative, executive, and judicial powers to several groups in the government.
B
An economic system controlled by individuals and private companies; Not By The Government Also called Laissez-faire
C
A king/queen who rules with unlimited power.
D
A government that has all power and the people must obey it.
9) Capitalism
A
Idea that all people, including government leaders, must obey the laws.
B
An economic system controlled by individuals and private companies; Not By The Government Also called Laissez-faire
C
The idea that rulers receive their power to rule from God and are not responsible to the people.
D
An agreement between the members of an organized society or between a community and its ruler that defines and limits rights.
10) Social Contract
A
That the government contract should be written down, making clear what powers were given to whom.
B
A system of government where a leader/monarch and his/her advisors have all the power.
C
An agreement between the members of an organized society or between a community and its ruler that defines and limits rights
D
Idea that all people, including government leaders, must obey the laws.
11) Absolute Monarch
A
A system of government where a leader/monarch and his/her advisors have all the power.
B
That the government contract should be written down, making clear what powers were given to whom.
C
A king/queen who rules with unlimited power.
D
The idea that rulers receive their power to rule from God and are not responsible to the people.
12) Constitutional Monarchy
A
The idea that rulers receive their power to rule from God and are not responsible to the people.
B
A government where the king/queen’s powers are limited by a constitution and elected representatives make the laws.
C
A system of government where a leader/monarch and his/her advisors have all the power.
D
A king/queen who rules with unlimited power.
13) Separation of Powers
A
Idea that all people, including government leaders, must obey the laws.
B
Political theory that maintains that an individual has certain basic rights and that no government can deny these rights.
C
The distribution of the legislative, executive, and judicial powers to several groups in the government.
D
That the government contract should be written down, making clear what powers were given to whom.
14) Constitutionalism
A
A government that has all power and the people must obey it.
B
An intellectual movement in the 1700’s characterized by the use of reason to bring improvements in government, religion, etc.
C
The distribution of the legislative, executive, and judicial powers to several groups in the government.
D
That the government contract should be written down, making clear what powers were given to whom.
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