Types of Government
This government style is lead by a leader who rules by birthright only to be constrained by a legal document
Constitutional Monarchy
European intellectual movement of the late 17th and 18th centuries
Enlightenment
A conscious effort to avoid dealing with a person, business, or state to express disapproval
Boycott
How many states does the Appalachian Trail cross?
14
Rights granted by the U.S. Constitution (type of law)
Constitutional Law
Where every eligible citizen must vote on every decision
Direct democracy
Came up with the social contract theory
Thomas Hobbes
Taxed newspapers, almanacs, pamphlets, broadsides, legal documents, dice, and playing cards.
Stamp Act
Leonardo da Vinci's “Mona Lisa” hangs in what museum?
The Louvre Museum
The first framework of government written and enacted in North America
Mayflower Compact
In this government system only the state approved religion is allowed to be openly practiced
Theocracy
Pioneered the ideas of natural law and the right to revolution
John Locke
initiated taxes on glass, lead, paint, paper, and tea
Townshend Acts
What occasion corresponds with the longest day of the year?
The summer solstice
It is an original Act of the English Parliament
English Bill of Rights
A supreme leader maintains power though fear and propaganda
Dictatorship
Came up with the idea of separation of powers
Baron de Montesquieu
Granted the British East India Company Tea a monopoly on tea sales in the American colonies
Tea Act
Which country is the largest in the world?
Russia
The first law of the land for the U. S.
Articles of confederation
Seen primarily in cooperative environments like the research station in Antartica or the ISS
Anarchy
Permanently established Parliament as the ruling power of England
Glorious Revolution
4 laws passed by the British Parliament to punish the Boston Tea Party
Intolerable Acts
According to Guinness World Records, what's the best-selling book of all time?
The Bible
The current law of the land in the US
The Constitution