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- 3. Monarchy, A type of government that is characterized by a ruler having all the power in government is an absolute monarchy.
- 4. Monarch, Rulers who believed their power to rule came from God and that they were able to rule on earth without being questioned believed in divine right rule.
- 6. de Montesquieu, Hated Absolute Monarchs and wrote vigorously about separating the branches of government in order to avoid tyrannical rule.
- 7. Civil War, The event that lead to the passing of the English Bill of Rights
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- 1. Power for the King, What is the one similarity between the Magna Carta and the Declaration of Rights of Man and the Citizen?
- 2. of Independence, Which famous document had this quote? “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.--That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men”
- 5. Contract, The core principle of several Enlightenment thinkers that states Governments should be for the people best interest.