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Which document allows judges to decide the law based on previous court cases?
*I think its A*
A. Parliament Acts
B. Magna Carta
C. English common law
What did the French philosopher Baron de Montesquieu believe regarding the power of a government?
*I think its C*
A. It belongs in the hands of only nobles and church leaders.
B. It comes from the consent of the people it is governing.
C. It was best divided into three separate branches.
D. It should never be used to tax the people.
How are the U.S. Declaration of Independence and the French Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen similar?
*I think its C*
A. limited voting rights to only landowners
B. established a republican form of government
C. protected the natural rights of the people
D. supported equal rights for women
How did the Reformation contribute to the growth of democracy?
*I think its D*
A. Protestantism encouraged people to question authority and rely on their own judgment.
B. People added more religious rituals to their daily routines.
C. The main goal of the Reformation was to eliminate corruption in government.
D. Church leaders gave sermons encouraging people to participate in the democratic process.
Why did the Industrial Revolution of the late 1700s begin in England?
*I think its C*
A. England had a large supply of skilled, technical workers.
B. England had inventors of new machinery, and abundant water, iron, and coal.
C. England had abundant steel, electricity, and iron.
D. England had the best educational system in the world and huge supplies of cotton.