Unit 8

2. When the government requires both individuals and companies to pay mandatory fees to the government.
4. A system of government in which the government controls the ways of producing goods.
6. Describing a country in which manufacturing is a primary economic activity.
7. The Stamp Act taxed all of the following EXCEPT
8. To refuse to buy items from a particular country or company.
10. Which of the following people was an important leader during the Latin American revolutions?
12. An intellectual and cultural movement in the eighteenth century that emphasized reason over superstition and science over blind faith.
13. A form of government with a monarch at the head.

1. Is a form of government in which there are absolutely no restraints on the government's leader or leaders. All of the power belongs to the ruler.
2. What is the name of the 3 rigid social classes that made up French society?
3. What food caused the French Revolution?
5. The idea that there should be clear restrictions on the government and its rulers in order to protect the natural rights of citizens.
9. A country's legislative (law-making) body.
11. A forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system.