Cards in this guide (13)
An economic system in which the people own land factories
Who were the plebeians in the early Roman Republic
Free, landowning citizens of Rome
What was the most important principle that the magna carta proclaimed
the king had to obey the law of the land
Which religion was the monarch forced to practice under the English Bill of Rights
What does it mean to say that the colonies could not compete with England under the mercantile system
The colonists could not manufacture the same items that were
being produced in England.
Which two documents restricted the power of the English monarchy
Magna Carta and the English Bill of Rights
What is the name of the English philosopher who had a great influence on the colonists
Which laws passed by Parliament stated that all colonial trade had to be done by British merchants and carried on British ships
What was the purpose of a Royal Governor in the original colonies
to serve as a substitute for the king
Which of these describes the function of the consuls in the early Roman Republic
to serve as the executive branch of government
In a limited monarchy which role does the monarch play
a ruler must consult the executive branch of government
Examples such as Social Security welfare and disability benefits fall under which category of economic functions of government
What does it mean when the Greeks developed a direct democracy
The citizens met in fortnightly assembly and made decisions
which were carried out by the Council of 500, different from
representative democracy where citizens elect representatives to a
parliament, who may or may not do what the citizens want.