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what are the 5 types of government
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democracy, (ruled by the people) ex: USA
monarchy (by royal family. king has total and complete power👑) limited/constitutional monarchies (family has little or no power over government.) FIGURE HEADS! EX:england the congress makes the laws not the president. DICTATORSHIP: (all power is concentrated in the hands of a single absolute ruler.) CITIZENS HAVE FEW OR NO RIGHTS. EX: Cuba THEOCRACY: (GOVERMENT and LAW based on religious values) and holy book. CITIZENS HAVE FEW OR NO RIGHTS. EX: iran |
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what is the enlightenment and what does it mean?
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the enlightenment ( age of reason)
the enlightenment used REASON to discover "natural flaws" of the human behavior. |
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john lock
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rulers need the consent of the GOVERNMENT to stay in power.
all people have natural rights. |
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Montesquieu
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GOVERNMENT SHOULD HAVE separate branches . with a system of checks and balances
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Voltaire
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supported FREE SPEECH
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Rousseau
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all people are equal
rank and titles should be eliminated |
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Adam Smith
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supported a free money economy.
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