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1. 
What do totalitarian and authoritarian governments, dictatorships, and absolute monarchies have in common?
A.
They are unlimited because the governments have total power over their people.
B.
They are all limited governments with constitutions.
C.
They are unlimited because the citizens of the country have total power over their government.
D.
They are limited because the people in the country have limited power.
2. 
What were two examples of unlimited government during the colonial era?
A.
The king of France and the governments in the American colonies.
B.
Peter the Great of Russia and Louis XIV of France.
C.
Parliament and the Continental Congress.
D.
Separation of powers and checks and balances.
3. 
How was the idea of divine right an example of unlimited government?
A.
People were expected to participate in their government by voting.
B.
It was the government’s job to make sure its people were well cared for.
C.
Going against the monarch was viewed as going against God.
D.
Judges were elected by the people, but had to be approved by the monarch.
4. 
How did the Magna Carta create a limited form of government?
A.
It made free speech an absolute right for everyone in England.
B.
It forced the king to get permission before raising taxes.
C.
It gave the king the right to take land as punishment for crime.
D.
It took away the king’s right to rule.
5. 
How did the creation of Parliament help to make England’s government more democratic?
A.
Parliament was responsible for conducting trials that had been appealed from the courts.
B.
Parliament was given the power to elect a new king.
C.
Parliament was allowed to hold open elections for all citizens at any given time.
D.
Parliament was made up of elected representatives.
6. 
All of the following are limited forms of government EXCEPT:
A.
a republic.
B.
an absolute monarchy.
C.
a democracy.
D.
a constitutional monarchy.
7. 
In the Age of Absolutism, Peter the Great of Russia and Louis XIV of France were examples of:
A.
limited democracies.
B.
unlimited absolute monarchs.
C.
constitutional republics.
D.
federalist Jeffersonian governments.
8. 
People could not question a divine right monarch because:
A.
people suspected the monarch used witchcraft.
B.
people believed the monarch was immortal.
C.
people understood that royal blood was genetically superior.
D.
people believed monarchs followed the will of God.
9. 
The document that set England on the path to a limited government was the:
A.
Bayeaux Tapestry.
B.
Magna Carta.
C.
Divinci Code.
D.
Writ of Assistance.
10. 
The election of Parliament members made England's government:
A.
an unlimited government.
B.
a capitalist economy.
C.
a divine right monarchy.
D.
more democratic.